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Democracy and elections, the rule of law, the social safety net, the free press and free speech, the US mythology of Individual Opportunity, the aspiration of mutual aid…

…say what you will about all those things, good and bad, but they all have one thing in common: they all help form alternatives to “might makes right,” to negotiating societal relationships via violence.

When they are in decay and decline, what do we expect to happen?

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