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Showing posts with label representative democracy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label representative democracy. Show all posts
Monday, January 19, 2015

Hendrik Wagenaar — Is democracy in crisis? No, there’s just a new type of emerging democracy

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The question if there is a crisis of democracy is one of the most important and vexing issues of our days. So, let’s not rush into facile a...
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Saturday, September 6, 2014

Don Quijones — Nato Summit Is Glaring Proof Of Demise Of Representative Government

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A “ring of steel” some 12 miles long and costing over 110 million dollars was erected to protect the political representatives of some of t...
Monday, August 18, 2014

Robert Reich — The Disease of American Democracy

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But did the average citizen ever have much power? The eminent journalist and commentator Walter Lippman argued in his 1922 book “Public Opi...
Friday, August 16, 2013

Theresa Riley, Bill Moyers & Company — Wisconsin Democrat who infiltrated ALEC: ‘They don’t want people involved in the political process’

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I'd be shocked it this were not already so well documented. But here is a first hand report by an "infiltrator" on the neolibe...
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Friday, July 19, 2013

Corpocracy: The Tyranny of Neoliberalism and Detroit's Financial Crisis

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Abstract:  The city of Detroit in 2013 is confronted with a financial crisis so severe that municipal bankruptcy may be the only viable sol...
Sunday, May 26, 2013

James Madison on democracy

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[1:422; Madison, 26 June] [ Mr. Madison. ] In all civilized Countries the people fall into different classes havg. a real or supposed diff...
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Monday, April 1, 2013

David Bollier — The Icelandic Putsch

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Bad turn of events in Iceland. David Bollier The Icelandic Putsch What are we to make of this contemptible turn of events? The le...
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