Demagogues vs. Dictators by Michael Lind – Project Syndicate
February 11, 2021 Leave a comment
Unfortunately, while wealth and status are becoming increasingly concentrated in modern Western societies, intermediate institutions and local communities have decayed, and traditional political parties have declined to the point of being mere labels that billionaires and media celebrities can easily co-opt. That means the conditions will remain ripe for more Berlusconis – and for more Trumps.
Demagogues vs. Dictators by Michael Lind – Project Syndicate