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Why is democracy useful, if it is? By Publius

Why is democracy useful, if it is? By Publius

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Mar 14, 2022
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Why is democracy useful, if it is?

In 1992 the political scientist Francis Fukuyama published a provocative book entitled The End of History and the Last Man. Much celebrated at the time, it argued that Western Liberal Democracy might have achieved a permanent ascendancy over other political systems, auguring that the future might be… well… boring, but i…

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