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Christmas Pre-Record | This Year In Stupid: 2024

The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters

CHAPTER

Contradictions of Liberal Democracy and Political Disillusionment

This chapter examines the contradictions within liberal logic surrounding democracy, especially in relation to opposing political views like those of Donald Trump. It highlights the irony of using undemocratic means to protect democratic principles while contemplating the global skepticism towards democratic processes.

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