text: In 1980 Bookchin used the term `` libertarian municipalism '' , to describe a system in which libertarian institutions of directly democratic assemblies would oppose and replace the state with a confederation of free municipalities .
simplified: Bookchin was the first to use the term `` Libertarian municipalism '' , to describe a system in which libertarian institutions of directly democratic assemblies would oppose and replace the State with a confederation of free municipalities .