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

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Democracy and Cultural Identity: The Shifting Landscape

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between democracy, cultural identity, and citizen participation, emphasizing the risks of cultural erasure in contemporary governance. It critiques the evolution from representative to liberal democracy, arguing that this transition has constrained political discourse and fostered uniformity in voter preferences. The narrative further explores the lasting impact of the 1960s political upheavals, highlighting how they reshaped societal norms and elevated leftist ideologies within the political spectrum.

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