Democracy requires disagreement. Here's how to do it better

You're not going to agree with everyone. That's democracy [TED Talks Daily]( [TED Talk]( Yordanos Eyoel, Bret Stephens - 15 min [Democracy requires disagreement. Here's how to do it better]( As authoritarian leaders challenge democratic institutions around the world, some people are questioning whether democracy is even the best political system. In a wide-ranging conversation, writer Bret Stephens and social entrepreneur Yordanos Eyoel discuss why democracy is still our best hope — and offer ways we can learn to disagree more effectively in order to strengthen our societies. ([Read transcript]() [Watch now]( [Watch now](   TED IS SUPPORTED BY ADS AND PARTNERS   Trending [TED Talk]( Ramez Naam - 15 min [A faster way to get to a clean energy future]( [TED Talk]( Sonia Vallabh - 18 min [My quest to cure prion disease — before it's too late]( [TED Talk]( Joseph Goffman - 5 min [Whatever happened to acid rain?](   Tune in [Podcast]( [Power, purpose and the American presidency]( ReThinking - 35 min What do presidents do after their term is over? This question is always on the mind of presidential historian Jared Cohen. He discusses with Adam the psychology of the founding fathers and provides insight on what purpose means for us all. Listen on [Spotify]( | [Apple]( | [More](   Follow TED [LinkedIn]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [TikTok]( Get the TED app [Download on the App Store]( [Get it on Google Play]( Copyright © 2024 TED, All rights reserved. You received this email because you subscribed to it on TED.com. Become a [TED Member]( to support [our mission]( and receive exclusive benefits. Our mailing address is 330 Hudson St Fl 12, NY, NY 10013. [Unsubscribe]( | [View in browser](