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Johann Most

He who negates present society, and seeks social conditions based on the sharing of property, is a revolutionary whether he calls himself an anarchist or a communist.

Johann Most

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Johann Most is saying that anyone who rejects the current social system and wants a society where property is shared is acting as a revolutionary. It doesn't matter if they identify as an anarchist or a communist, because their goal challenges the existing order.

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