![]() Regardless of where each of us sits on the political spectrum, nobody wants to be governed by a dictator that they disagree with, but that’s always the danger with dictatorships. When these sentiments crystalize into politically influential actions the pendulum swings towards stunningly fascistic and dictatorial policies and governments. Globally, there are many further examples of democratic systems under stress, but there are also many more implicit and less extreme examples that demonstrate people’s distrust and antagonism towards democracy right now. In the US we are still dealing with the fallout from the Trump administration and the blatantly anti-democratic sentiments that were manifested in the January 6 Capitol attack. The foundational principles of representative democracy are under attack globally. ![]() ![]() Collins critiques Yuval Noah Harari’s ethical and political incoherence. ![]() SUBSCRIBE NOW Books Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari Brian J. ![]()
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