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Democracy is the West's secret sauce.pic.twitter.com/PpBmC1v0m1
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... Unless the West can learn to detach the (crucial commercial) principles of formal equality and individual sovereignty from the (ruinous political) commitments to substantial equality and collective sovereignty it will be toasted by international competition.
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To be honest I don't think much of individuality gaining prominence over needs of society and I don't see the logic in it... We're able to live in comparative safety and prosperity because individuals are made to obey commitment to society over their personal preferences
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Also wouldn't you say that the actual alternative to collective sovereignty is a theocracy?
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The actual alternative to collective sovereignty is private government.
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