And so my point here is that it is through small-d democracy, the everyday democracy, civic relational health, that we do every day in schools, in community centers, in local, hyperlocal towns, districts, and so on, that we rebuild the civic muscle, the relational health that can overcome this populism turn, that can make us more popular than even the populists. And this has happened in Taiwan.

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