“Democracy always contains the seeds of its own demise.”

https://terikanefield.com/conclusion/

Unfortunately, you can no longer search on "Javed Iqbal" without finding a serial killer of the same name. But another one was cable-TV salesman who sold packages that included a Hezbollah-adjacent TV channel, so that $1/month of the sale might find its way to Hezbollah.

He was convicted of "material support for terrorism" for selling TV: speech became "money", which was "material".

So, money is just speech, when convenient, and speech is money, when convenient.

paradox of tolerance

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradox_of_tolerance

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logical paradox in decision-making theory

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