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Re:Editorial board of Index and more than 70 staff members r... by ProAm on Friday July 24, 2020 @11:42AM (#23940820)
> But this happening in an EU country, in a democracy.

Democracy was a 20th century construct.

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Re:Editorial board of Index and more than 70 staff members r... by jaakl on Sunday July 26, 2020 @07:53AM (#23956387)
More precise would be: ”idea that democracy is best-for-anyone solution is sooo 20th century”. It is probably best for many, maybe most, but the others need to find their own local best. People can be equal, but history, culture, neighbourhoods etc are not
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