Saturday, November 15, 2014

Lawrence Davidson — America’s Pseudo-Democracy

U.S. pundits mock countries, like Iran or China, where candidates are screened before they go on the ballot, but America has a similar approach, with candidates needing approval from plutocrats and special interests. But that’s just one problem of U.S. democracy, says Lawrence Davidson.
Neoliberalism = Oligarchic "democracy."

Consortium News
America’s Pseudo-Democracy
Lawrence Davidson | Professor of History, West Chester University

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