
The 2016 Holberg Debate with Timothy Garton Ash: "Free Speech in an Age of Diversity and Conflict"
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The Role of Active Public Policy in Learning in a Situation of High Pressure
Sebastian von Hoofak: We are in a crisis of capitalism and a crisis of democracy. I think we have to recognize that, but the form it comes in is slightly different. And populism is there is no higher authority than the people. The people Trump, the verb acquires a new meaning. It's like the Brexiteers or Kachinskis - where have you looked? That's a populist move. But how do you get those voting for Donald Trump or who are voting for Brexit into an immediate challenge? Not a theoretical one; nobody has ready answer at this point.
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