Losing the popular vote but winning the electoral college is legal but not legitimate and this illegitimacy should not be smoothed away.
popular government entails a lot of collective subjectivity.
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I agree, actually; I meant "you" plural!
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Schmitt was right about this: liberals have hard time making pol judgments that are overtly political, not legal.
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Legitimacy in this def. is like Hegel's internal sovereignty: a sense of the ruled that ruler has the right to rule.
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As a youngster, I spent a lot of time at Hegel's mental tattoo shop. The marks blur over time, but they never totally go.
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