Inequality is a disease, voter turnout the cure
America is slouching toward plutocracy, and democracy is the only cure. But that won't happen magically overnight; national research establishes definitively that governmental responses to inequality will be determined by who votes. In the 2010 midterm ...
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'The Full Catastrophe,' by James Angelos
He also notes the rundown state of one of Greece's most prestigious universities, a campus festooned with slogans refusing to recognize the debt: “Not a Single Sacrifice for the Plutocracy.” “Though the colonnades of idyllic American colleges are ...
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Understanding and Overcoming America's Plutocracy
Plutocracy has a way of spreading like an epidemic until democracy itself is abandoned. History shows the wreckage of democracies killed from within. And yet America has rallied in the past to push democratic reforms, notably in the Progressive Era ...
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