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Reflections on Democracy and the Online Car-Buying Experience
The speaker expresses a slight hesitation about some individuals' support of democracy and highlights how the online car-buying experience still mirrors the problematic aspects of purchasing in the real world. However, he notes how recent events have drawn attention to the importance of democracy.
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The value of democracy is highlighted in these times where people are coming to terms with how problematic and dangerous authoritarianism is.
17:18 - 20:03 (02:45)
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The value of democracy is highlighted in these times where people are coming to terms with how problematic and dangerous authoritarianism is. While it is important that people really care about turnout, there is a need to distinguish between the really authoritarian impulse and the anti-democratic impulse.
ChapterReflections on Democracy and the Online Car-Buying Experience
EpisodeStories of the year | After Hours
PodcastTED Talks Daily
The recent political landscape has revealed that the United States is a nation split apart, bringing into question the previously held belief in a singular arc of historical progress.
20:03 - 21:37 (01:33)
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The recent political landscape has revealed that the United States is a nation split apart, bringing into question the previously held belief in a singular arc of historical progress.
ChapterReflections on Democracy and the Online Car-Buying Experience
EpisodeStories of the year | After Hours
PodcastTED Talks Daily
Despite the popularity of buying things online, purchasing a car is still a challenging experience in 2022, with many consumers still forced to go to dealerships to get firm quotes.
21:37 - 23:24 (01:46)
Summary
Despite the popularity of buying things online, purchasing a car is still a challenging experience in 2022, with many consumers still forced to go to dealerships to get firm quotes.