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WHAT IS DEMOCRACY? – Review by Loren King

January 4, 2019January 6, 2019 Loren King 0 Comments astra taylor, cornel west, documentaries, efimia karakantza, silvia federici, what is democracy?

At a time when pundits, philosophers and politicians routinely talk about the attacks on democracy all around the world, and when critics of the current US president observe that he regularly runs roughshod over democratic norms, could there be a more vital film right now than What is Democracy?

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WHAT IS DEMOCRACY? – Review by Cate Marquis

January 3, 2019January 6, 2019 Cate Marquis 0 Comments astra taylot, cornel west, documentaries, what is democracy?

What is Democracy? is intriguing stuff but not very encouraging, putting one in mind of that old quote “Democracy is the worst political system, except for all the others.”