July 25, 2024

Venezuela’s ruler taps a moral force

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Democracies rely on the small platoons of selfless individuals who form independent associations that uplift society, whether to ensure rule of law or to feed hungry people. Even under authoritarian regimes, people find ways to express this natural freedom of association. At times, dictators inclined to suppress such activity may tap into it. Their own failings help make the civic good of civil society stand out.. By Editorial Board. Full Text ->TheChristianScienceMonitor

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