An open society is a society which allows its members the greatest possible degree of freedom in pursuing their interests compatible with the interests of others. The Bush administration merely has a narrower definition of self-interest. It does not include the interests of others.
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The quote assumes a clear binary between open and narrow definitions that may not capture complex realities.
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Freedom is a myth.
Diejenige Regierung ist die beste, die sich uberflussing macht.