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Last Checked Nov. 9, 2022

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Thu Nov 03 18:56:10 +0000 2022

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b-boy bouiebaisse @jbouie

Your “democratic minimalism” promises to resolve conflict by leaving substantive questions out of it, but you do this by essentially defining those paramount values outside of the category of “substantive.” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 3, 2022

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Hmm. When people such as myself say that democracy involves a set of substantive commitments, they do not mean that democracy requires, say, the New Deal. What they mean is that it requires a commitment to popular sovereignty, political equality and rule of law. — PolitiTweet.org

Shadi Hamid @shadihamid

Democracy should be de-coupled from the liberal and progressive outcomes that liberals and progressives think it sh… https://t.co/elkW1y0pFW

Posted Nov. 3, 2022

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The problem then is twofold: First, to treat popular sovereignty etc. as “minimal” is to give short shrift to the titanic and world historical battles it took to establish those values in the first place. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 3, 2022

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