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The Dark Side of the Democracy

October 26, 2022 by Maria Kondorskaya

The Dark Side of the Democracy is a 2003 book by Michael Mann. I’m reading it now and the main subject seems to be the genesis of genocides. The book made me think and inspired some thoughts that are probably out of its scope or disregarded by it. Anyway, I decided to put those together … Read more

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