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The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism

Economics & Beyond with Rob Johnson

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The Win-Win Game and the Disappointment of Liberal Democracy

A combination of nationalism with a promise that having the strong man in charge will deliver fast growth prosperity. The Chinese system which is obviously hasn't really no internal checks on the absolute control of a power if the person at the top wants it should end where it is now also doesn't surprise me. What did surprise me is that I thought in our western democracies we had by now a long experience of the democratic process and that was often rooted notably in the u.s. Bolsonaro and Boris Johnson and others what do you think took us off that you might call the win-win game and fomented the despair?

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