Fears of the erosion of democracy pervade the headlines. The rise of authoritarian populists around the world, with Donald Trump being the most emblematic, has mobilized centrist pundits and politicians to claim, and rally around, the flag of democracy as a mobilizing tool.
Yes, yes, clearly we haven’t given the rich enough power. If only we gave them more, then they’d solve all our problems! Let’s abdicate our responsibility to each other even harder!
Yes, yes, clearly we haven’t given the rich enough power. If only we gave them more, then they’d solve all our problems! Let’s abdicate our responsibility to each other even harder!
That’ll surely fix things this time!
Do all the highest cost businesses not all have the largest government regulation?
Telecoms, housing, dairy and cheese, alcohol; even maple syrup is a cartel in Canada, its not normal that a tiny glass bottle should be so expensive.