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A New Life for Democracy

A New Life for Democracy
A scene from the movie "Equilibrium" (2002). Dimension Films/Blue Tulip Productions/Miramax
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In the movie “Equilibrium” (2002), all windows in the totalitarian state are covered with a dingy film that prevents people from seeing any views of the sunrise, sunset, or anything else. A mandated medicine has been imposed universally to block out all feelings of emotion.

Jeffrey A. Tucker
Jeffrey A. Tucker
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Jeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently “Liberty or Lockdown.” He is also the editor of “The Best of Ludwig von Mises.” He writes a daily column on economics for The Epoch Times and speaks widely on the topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture. He can be reached at [email protected]