emazur
04-27-2009, 04:13 PM
http://digg.com/political_opinion/Alexis_de_Tocqueville_political_thought_outside_th e_circle#
Prof. Cook describes de Tocqueville's experiences that those inside a certain circle of political thought are given reign to conduct political affairs, while those outside the circle are marginalized. He was concerned of possible loss of free speech due to the tyranny of the majority, which top-down government administration would help erode
I uploaded this myself
YouTube - Alexis de Tocqueville on constraining US political thought (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ftkr2s1qHw)
Prof. Cook describes de Tocqueville's experiences that those inside a certain circle of political thought are given reign to conduct political affairs, while those outside the circle are marginalized. He was concerned of possible loss of free speech due to the tyranny of the majority, which top-down government administration would help erode
I uploaded this myself
YouTube - Alexis de Tocqueville on constraining US political thought (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ftkr2s1qHw)