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    3 years ago

    This. It can take many shapes. Although I guess it’s at odds with certain (ideological?) positions, like valuing pluralism, valuing internal dissent (e.g. independent press) and the idea that everyone benefits from mutually adhered to checks and balances (like the separation of executive and legislative branch of government).

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      3 years ago

      I mean, I have yet to see a angry mob aggressively demanding journalists to critically examine its internal conflicts and contradictions.