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** THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2020
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I say: man and generally any rational being exists as an end in himself, not merely as a means to be arbitrarily used by this or that will, but in all his actions, whether they concern himself or other rational beings, must be always regarded at the same time as an end.
-- Immanuel Kant
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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October 15, 2020
Democracy Is Not Freedom ([link removed])
With the presidential election nearing, it’s important to remind ourselves of an important fact, one that Democrats and Republicans and their supporters in the mainstream press fail to realize: Democracy is not freedom. Democracy enables people to elect public officials. That’s all. That’s in contrast to countries that are ruled by people that are not democratically elected, such as kingdoms ...
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