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| − | + | <let name=data index=Date>2008-06-25</let> | |
| − | + | <let name=data index=Author>Sara Robinson</let> | |
| − | + | <let name=data index=Source>Orincus</let> | |
| − | + | <let name=data index=Topics>\authoritarianism\American conservatism</let> | |
| − | {{ | + | <let name=data index=URL>http://www.ourfuture.org/blog-entry/why-right-isnt-future-ready</let> |
| − | </noinclude> | + | <let name=data index=Title>Why The Right Isn't Future-Ready</let> |
| + | <let name=data index=TextShort>“[[Authoritarianism]] is dangerous not just because it's hostile to individual liberty, but also because it poisons every step of the process of social change. And societies that succumb to it are, in a very real sense, setting themselves up for failure. .. In this essay, I'm going look at a few reasons why this is so.”</let> | ||
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| + | <p>Where we fall on the [[authoritarian]] spectrum has every damned thing in the world to do with how well we identify looming issues, which options we're willing to consider, how far we can adapt, and whether or not we're likely to succeed. [[Authoritarianism]] is dangerous not just because it's hostile to individual liberty, but also because it poisons every step of the process of social change. And societies that succumb to it are, in a very real sense, setting themselves up for failure.</p> | ||
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| + | <p>In this essay, I'm going look at a few reasons why this is so.</p> | ||
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