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FreshEd #112 – Educational privatization in Japan (Makoto Itoh)

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The Social Ground to Argue for Democracy

For ideal society, in common sense, under the name of democracy, cannot work in reality in the market. We tend to be told that Soviet was a privileged, very undemocratic society. But why can we see democratic egalitarian social system under market? Yeah, they might not. Capitalism and democracy are not as intertwined as maybe the common assumption. Because there's lots of inequality. Civil revolution from the age of owner, British or French revolution has not been achieved in reality in education. It asks political way of expression of democracy. And in my belief, I think that economic life is in society, is supported by Weber or Bach. Economic democracy should be recognized social contribution for egalitarian peoples.

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