Why US Democracy Is Failing – and How to Restore It
https://www.project-syndicate.org/onpoint/why-us-democracy-has-fallen-into-oligarchy-and-how-to-restore-it-by-mordecai-kurz-2025-05
The image of a mega-rich, high-tech, unelected oligarch gloating at the side of an elected president confirms that America is in a second Gilded Age. The ultra-wealthy are now openly running the country, and millions of workers without a college degree have turned against liberal democracy.
https://www.project-syndicate.org/onpoint/why-us-democracy-has-fallen-into-oligarchy-and-how-to-restore-it-by-mordecai-kurz-2025-05
The image of a mega-rich, high-tech, unelected oligarch gloating at the side of an elected president confirms that America is in a second Gilded Age. The ultra-wealthy are now openly running the country, and millions of workers without a college degree have turned against liberal democracy.