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[โ€“] wander1236@sh.itjust.works 9 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Anarchy is a form of society without rulers.

An- (Greek: "without") + arkhos (Greek: "ruler")

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The literal definition in the political sense and the literal etymology are "without rulers".