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Why F1's 'democracy' is doomed to failure

The debate over the all-important 2021 rules package and commercial settlement is going nowhere fast - and that's because Formula 1 is too busy playing nice, argues Stuart Codling.

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It's a cliche but no less true for being oft-repeated: you can't please all the people all of the time.

So as the business of shaping a new Formula 1 for 2021 and beyond stalls in the mire of inertia, disagreement and vested interests, I have to ask - quite apart from anything else, is this the end of Liberty Media's chums-with-everyone project?

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