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An inspiring conversation about democracy

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

The Left Critique of Political Democracy

There's a left critique that I want to engage here, which is we've been talking a lot about political democracy. But the argument is there is no democracy without economic democracy. And so what one needs for political economy is to build a frame where you ask the question. What do we need to do to ensure that this economy is maximally empowering of the population in support of their democratic empowerment? The answers that we're getting from left politicians at the moment are the wrong answers.

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