Because populist societies are decoupled from history, interested only in a trending present of whims and…

Because populist societies are decoupled from history, interested only in a trending present of whims and fads, we forget the origin of the checks and balances and due process we use to define democracy. They never had a thing to do with ordinary people. They were controls… https://t.co/DYNtunuEXb

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