The Open Society and Its New Enemies
What Karl Popper’s classic can teach us about the threats facing democracies today.
Matt Johnson
· 27 min read
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What Karl Popper’s classic can teach us about the threats facing democracies today.
The true power of free expression is revealed even in defenses of speech advocating against it.
The concept of an open society embodied a present reality that Karl Popper feared could be lost.
At the height of the Cold War, Western Marxists foresaw that the opportunity for an armed socialist revolution was bleak.