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The Demon in Democracy: Totalitarian Temptations in Free Societies

The Demon in Democracy: Totalitarian Temptations in Free Societies
  • Ryszard Legutko
  • Encounter Books
  • 2016
  • ★★★★☆

Having lived under communism and liberal democracy in Poland, Legutko's uncommon perspective on both systems paints an uncomfortable picture of democracy in Europe and the United States.

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