Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Nov 22, 2020Poll: Have the divergent Covid experiences of Asia and the West made you doubt the western liberal democratic model more than you did a year ago?No35.4%A little more35.9%A lot more17.1%Never believed in it11.5%624 votes·Final results18613
ST @seyitaylor·Nov 22, 2020Replying to @vgr and @SamoBurjaI'm very interested in why people think the difference is the system of government, and not other factors like previous pandemic experience and culture.15
Venkatesh Rao@vgrReplying to @seyitaylor and @SamoBurjaI don’t think people think that? It’s one important factor but not the only one. I think most people actually get that it’s not monocausal.4:02 PM · Nov 22, 20203 Likes
Ethan Bond @circulinear·Nov 22, 2020Replying to @vgr @seyitaylor and @SamoBurja+ separating government from culture is... challenging to say the least. Each propagates the other.1