04 Jul 2024
16m

Democracy requires disagreement. Here's how to do it better | Bret Stephens and Yordanos Eyoel

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This podcast episode explores the personal experiences that have shaped the speakers' passion for democracy, the challenges that democracy faces in delivering on its promises, the strengths and weaknesses of democracy compared to authoritarian systems like China, the erosion of trust in the media, and the value of engaging with diverse perspectives and the art of disagreement. It emphasizes the importance of investing in democracy, defending the concept of an open society, and reflecting on the loss of trust in the media. It concludes by encouraging listeners to contribute to a healthier democracy by reading and engaging with diverse perspectives and embracing difference.

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