1. And it would be foolish to imagine that the Western democracies have a monopoly of the relevant experience in that respect. 2. If so, public opinion in the western democracies would probably put up with quite a lot of blood and bodies. 3. In most Western democracies in the twentieth century, legislatures have lost a great deal of ground to executive branches. 4. Marxism has been frequently derided for its explanations of political behaviour in Western democracies. 5. None of the legendary Western democracy operated in our relations, only the democracy of childhood. 6. Other western democracies did no better. 7. The libertarian theory of the media is based on western liberal democracy. |