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So if they choose to form a court and have police, is this still an anarchy? Are you starting to get where we're leading to? This is libertarianism, not anarchy.
Again, Anarchism is the rejection of illegitimate authority. That authority is decided by the people, if the people individually agree to the authority it's not illegitimate. If they choose to live in a society with a court and police that's still Anarchism because they individually chose it.
Doesn't sound like anarchism to me, but to an idealized form of democracy that's unattainable. Anarchism literally means a form of societal organization without rulers and authorities, a free for all, where the power of government is relativized in each person (since each person is their own master, right?). Why would anyone care what the other anarchists want or think? The only rule in such a case is the threat of violence and might makes right.
Don't believe everything you are told. Anarchism