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Democracy relies on lies and necessary fictions

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1743+ words) Catherine Rowett, British academic and former Member of the European Parliament, argues democracy survives on lies. Drawing parallels between Plato's Republic, where a noble lie binds society together, Rowett traces this same fiction through modern democratic myths: equal votes and…...