Democratic Deconsolidation
Crucial reading: What does it mean, in concrete terms, for democracy to be the only game in town? In our view, the degree to which a democracy is consolidated depends on three key characteristics: the...
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(Open thread + links) Late, straggly … chaotic. Dark reformulation (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8). Secrets of sex. Holiness (plus). Dampier interviewed. Consequences. Decolonization. Loose women. Leftist...
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Look what you've done, you stupid, racist, working-class, Brexit bigots. You've… oh. pic.twitter.com/Hhj2UZ21cc — Daniel Hannan (@DanielJHannan) October 27, 2016 Woah.
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Dark thoughts from Carl Bildt: When Trump receives the jubilant British anti-Europe campaigner Nigel Farage before seeing other foreign politicians, he is sending the worst possible signal to Europe....
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Spanish: The h is silentEnglish: Many letters can be silentFrench: All letters are meaningless, every living thing is born without reason — Hark Magarland (@markedly) May 13, 2016 A little hyperbolic,...
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Niall Ferguson backtracks from his public Brexit opposition: … 14 years of living in the United States had taken their toll. Americans since the 1960s have wanted the Brits inside the EU to...
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West: My belief about diversity and tolerance is that it is shaped like a Laffer Curve, so that as a homogenous society sees more newcomers it becomes progressively more tolerant until a point is...
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Dugin seems a little upset: Marine Le Pen lost the elections. Globalist Macron won. Transnational (and transgender) elites defeated the People. Welcome to Hell! The fall continues. Defeat of the People...
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Horseshoe Quiz
Nazism is the only political form that corresponds to the soul of the European people. — Without peeking, see if you can guess which ‘end of the political spectrum’ this comes from. ADDED: Relevant —...
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