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Rethinking American Democracy
This chapter examines the provocative views of an influential thinker on the flaws of American democracy, including a call for a possible shift towards authoritarianism. It compares historical figures like FDR, Washington, and Lincoln to modern governance and discusses the growing acceptance of radical ideas within elite circles. Through a critical analysis of past administrations, the chapter highlights the limitations of presidential power and the complexities of political change across generations.