Suspicion
Tuesday, August 19, 2003
BOMBS, terror and war always spread fear and intolerance, and intolerance is bad stuff for democracy. Particularly if we see democracy as something that what follows on from this, dictates, which is where the word "dictator" comes from. "Democracy means government by discussion", the British political figure Clement Attlee said.
He didn't say just this, of course. The sentence goes on, with a twist: "Democracy means
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