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Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy - Highlights
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2014-10-15 16:44:00
Description: What are the requirements for a liberal democracy? It's not just voting, says Fukuyama. It needs a distinction between public and private interest; rule of law; and accountability. Although the U.S. started off as a weak, corrupt state, it became a liberal democracy. Yet all political systems are subject to decay, and that's what's happening to the U.S. today.
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