Assertion: liberal democracy | /r/CapableOf | posit freedom
Facets:
value: as something
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Liberal democracy, on the other hand, posits freedom as something that can and should be achieved by the individual in the short term, even at the expense of things such as material well-being, and sees as an element of this freedom a "freedom from government" wherein the individual is able to exercise "freedom" in his own terms to the extent that they do not contravene the law.