The technocracy, which is correct in this instance, says no, and the culture demands yes.

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But it appears that the road to democracy is being bridged by a rising technocracy.

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The Japanese authorities have not helped by falling back on technocracy rather than a more sympathetic response.

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That's because therapeutic cloning is a fantasy, one that belongs to the modern religion, the religion of technocracy.

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The system evolved into a mandarinate that is equivalent to a modern technocracy.

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If Latin America is heading for a conservative and populist backlash against liberal technocracy, Paraguay is where that may start.

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They are doing it because they operate in a technocracy.

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Of course, technocracy has been tried in Greece before.

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Class war still quickens the pulse more than technocracy.

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