Tomáš Novák

@tomas_novak · Prague, Czechia

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Freedom Means Nothing Without Responsibility

Liberty is not only a shield against power. It is also a promise we make to one another.

When Power Stops Answering to the People

Authoritarian drift rarely announces itself. It arrives as a series of exceptions that each sound reasonable.

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Freedom Means Nothing Without Responsibility

Liberty is not only a shield against power. It is also a promise we make to one another.

Tomáš Novák · 1 min read

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When Power Stops Answering to the People

Authoritarian drift rarely announces itself. It arrives as a series of exceptions that each sound reasonable.

Tomáš Novák · 1 min read

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Commented on When Did We Stop Listening to One Another? · October 31, 2026
“The suggestion to restate the other side before replying is harder than it sounds. I tried it in a local council meeting and it changed the whole tone.”