What Nick Harkaway thinks about government
Pen name of Nicholas Cornwell, British novelist; author of The Gone-Away World (2008), Angelmaker, Gnomon (2017) and Karla's Choice (2024), a George Smiley novel.
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1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Nick Harkaway has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsIf we have representative government rather than direct democracy, it has to govern.
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