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**Criticism of Libertarian Socialism** refers to the various critiques
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of [libertarian socialist](Libertarian_Socialism "wikilink") politics by
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critics[of libertarian
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socialism](List_of_Critics_of_Libertarian_Socialism "wikilink").
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## Practicality
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[Friedrich Engels](Friedrich_Engels "wikilink"), writing in 1872, argued
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using the examples of a cotton mill, a railroad and a ship that
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authority is a necessary component of management, and that libertarian
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socialists, with their desire to eliminate authority, would destroy
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modern industry.\[1\]
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## References
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<references />
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1. [Friedrich Engels](Friedrich_Engels "wikilink") (1872): [On
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Authority](On_Authority_\(Engels\) "wikilink") -
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<https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1872/10/authority.htm> |