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Instead of competing with one another, advocates of different democratic processes should build bridges, and share a common infrastructure of support. Then they can focus on their common enemy ...
The threat to a true democracy that promotes material well-being, equality, and social solidarity is deeper than Donald Trump. It comes from a capitalism that can never make its peace with democracy.
Brazilians held a lot of hope for democracy after the military dictatorship. But the past 40 years have proved that democracy ...
Revisiting the origins of American democracy. By Jill Lepore. In 1938, if you had a dollar and seventy-two cents, you could ...
At the Paris AI Action Summit, Allen argued that DOGE represents the real-time implementation of an extreme ideological ...
Political scientists disagree over how to interpret a slight dip in the health of U.S. democracy.
Americans who care about democracy have every right to feel appalled and frightened. But then they have work to do.
The United States is alive and well 249 years after the Declaration of Independence was adopted, and that’s a great thing to ...
Laura and Bloomberg’s Stephanie Flanders delve into politico-economic issues in the news. Is the West’s experiment with social democracy over? Is survival of the richest our fate? In this ...
All-volunteer grassroots movements host another peaceful protest in Sioux Falls against the current federal administration.
Debates that pit our nation's status as democracy or constitutional republic tend to intensify around specific policy debates or more generally among candidates in high-profile elections, such as ...
Democracy is not an inevitability. It is a system that emerged in the West over two centuries of struggle, sacrifice and often bloody revolution, alongside the Enlightenment and the Industrial ...