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gaius on March 21, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why so little looting in Japan? It's not just abou...

Probably a better word for it is "civil society": http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_society

forkandwait on March 22, 2011 [–]

Civil society is more "structural", while what I mean is more "internal", though (of course) they both complement each other.

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