Themba's Head

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Humankind has progressed marvellously, in nearly every field: Transport, communications, medicine, entertainment… everything is light – years ahead of what your grandma was born into. So why do we have locks on our doors, alarms on our fences, and high blood-pressure about each other’s tribe or race or sect? Aha, argues this book, that is because we have jammed at Democracy Version 1.0. Our era has brought us to take-off point, and now the route to upgrade is quite accessible. Democracy version 2 offers fulfilment. Denis Beckett ran Frontline magazine in the eighties and the television documentary Bekett’s Trek in the nineties. Here he takes up the background question that ran through both those activities: could the problem with majority rule be that the “majority rule” has never exactly ruled….yet?
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