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Re: La belle province
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 23 Apr 2003 14:33:32 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > I noticed the examples you gave were from nations where democracy was
> > inexistent at the time of the breakup. So I ask: is a democratic nation
> > immune to separatism?
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> Not sure what you mean by immune in this context. Some democratic nations
> have resisted mightily. The US Civil War was at least partly about
> separatism.
True, but the US was hardly even partly democratic at the time (except on
paper)!
Dave!
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| (...) Not sure what you mean by immune in this context. Some democratic nations have resisted mightily. The US Civil War was at least partly about separatism. Other democratic nations have not resisted (Czechoslovakia seems to have peacefully (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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