- Tolerance of other parties is critical to balance
- Forbearance is needed for government to work
- Leverage existing institutions to ensure a democratic image
- Join forces with those you disagree with
- “Means testing” (“Do you make enough money to not need this service?”) stigmatizes social benefits where universal programs (“Anyone can use this, regardless of their means”) do not
- Democracies struggle to be both free and multiracial
- (Humans like to be in tribes, and tribes loss cohesion when they get too big)
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