Why We Should Love Democracy, with a Few Caveats

Why We Should Love Democracy, with a Few Caveats
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“But even if we should accept and defend democracy as an ideal, we should not make the mistake of forgetting that anti-democratic—or, at least, non-democratic—procedures and institutions are necessary for sustaining a liberal democratic society like our own.”

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