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Democracy or Plutocracy?
Despite much lofty rhetoric portraying the United States as a democracy (in which the people rule), this nation, in fact, has ...
US swing toward autocracy doesn’t have to be permanent – but swinging back to democracy requires vigilance, stamina and elections
The US is swinging like a pendulum between more autocratic and more democratic forms of government. How long will this ...
Bernie Sanders warns the U.S. is now a "pseudo-democracy"
Preview: In an interview to air on "CBS Sunday Morning" April 6, the Vermont Senator decries the influence of billionaires ...
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America’s Democracy Problems Hurt Its Global Image — But Not Where It Really Counts
When other countries hear about America's democratic troubles, they like us less—but they'll still work with us. That's the ...
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Surrender in Slow Motion: The Soft Collapse of American Democracy
It still feels a little paranoid to say it out loud: that the United States might be drifting toward something that looks a ...
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Democracy Under Strain
This unintended consequence has sparked new questions about safety, balance, tolerance, and coexistence.It is a tale told the world over – from wolves in the United States to the southern white ...
USA Today7d
Opinion: America must remain strong internally, and help Ukraine, Taiwan preserve freedom
The United States must not let this happen. This requires that the U.S. remains strong itself in relation to preserving democracy and freedom internally. Before World War II, Adolf Hitler ...
Populism, Political Violence, and the Collapse of Civil Discourse in America
For centuries, the United States of America has been hailed as a paragon of pluralism and free speech. Unfortunately, earnest ...