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Liberal Democracy

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Political system critiqued for basing human dignity on thoughts and voting rather than on capacities like forgiveness.

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"Maybe the main flaw of liberal democracy is that it bases human dignity on what humans think. This fosters an excessively identity-based relationship with thoughts... All to say that defining democracy by voting is kinda cruel and alienating."
Maybe a bit of Buddhism is actually what we need to save the West · u/Disastrous_Handle109 · ↑28 · 2025-12-28
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