Strange and interesting that the BEST and the WORST political ideologies ever possibly stem from the same short-lived movement in England nearly 400 years ago.
I think the ideology itself isn't new, even pre-Christian Russia had a form of a representative government, for instance, and we are talking like 9th century and shit.
This is an interesting take on it. Diggers called themselves the "True Levellers."
Somebody else mentioned the diggers. Found this and figured I might as well pass it on.
http://bcw-project.org/church-and-state/sects-and-factions/diggers
Yes. Good stuff, thanks for sharing.
The history of these ideas development is a pretty fascinating subject if you look at it from the perspective of humanity's collective consciousness.
Strange and interesting that the BEST and the WORST political ideologies ever possibly stem from the same short-lived movement in England nearly 400 years ago.
I think the ideology itself isn't new, even pre-Christian Russia had a form of a representative government, for instance, and we are talking like 9th century and shit.
I’m thinking the offshoots of egalitarianism and socialism.
Most democracies still would have had a caste system of some sort.