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Andrew Sullivan: “America Is on the Edge of Violence”
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The Politics of Freedom
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I think we're in a cute case of acute cultural and political tribalization and polarization. And the democracy and the institutions that we set up seem to be struggling to achieve any kind of compromise on things that could actually work. So we're even, I think, going to face the possibility of a debt default because not because it's anybody thinks it's a good idea but because we simply can't compromise. That worries me for many different reasons. It's accompanied by a shift in the public discourse and in the culture in which the very epistemology,. in many ways, of liberal democracy have disappeared. Those two things together are dangerous to liberal democracy.
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