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Toby Young on Different Matters - Free speech and redemption from cancel culture

Different Matters by Damien Grant

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Democracy and Discontent: A British Perspective

This chapter explores the complexities of American and British democracy, emphasizing de Tocqueville’s views on majority rule and its impact on individualism. It critiques the Conservative Party's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic challenges while discussing the importance of meaningful reforms to address systemic public service issues. The dialogue reflects on the tension between democratic ideals and the necessity for preserving individual freedoms amidst government authority.

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