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Quote by Takashi Tachibana
僕は、民主主義ってベストとは思っていないですよ。ベターではあると思っていますけども。
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The speaker draws a careful distinction between “the best” and “better.” Democracy is not presented as a perfect or final system, but it is still judged preferable when compared with other options. The point is a qualified endorsement: democracy has value without being treated as ideal.
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