I notice there is often skepticism that we are capable of embracing democratic practices in online life.
I think of how Alexis de Tocqueville was an aristocrat, trying to explain to his peers that democratic government could actually work.
Deja vu.
Nathan Schneider /
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2024-07-24 23:41:24
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