Power, Accountability, and Democracy

This chapter explores the issue of power without accountability and its impact on democracy. It discusses the lingering influence of figures like Tony Blair and the undemocratic nature of power held by the Clintons, CEOs of big charities, and global corporations. The chapter also delves into the populist revolt against these power structures and the disconnect between elites and those who voted for Brexit or Trump.

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