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Pete Reads Ryszard Legutko's 'Demon in Democracy' - Complete

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Cultural Deconstruction and the 'New Man'

This chapter explores the impact of communism on Polish society, focusing on the emergence of a 'new man' that contributed to cultural and social disintegration. It contrasts the ideological foundations of communism and liberal democracy, revealing how both systems have perpetuated a vulgarity in societal behavior. The discussion poses critical questions about the future of humanity and the potential for new narratives amidst the turmoil of modernity.

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