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Democracy Paradox

How Can Democracy Survive in an Age of Discontent? Rachel Navarre and Matthew Rhodes-Purdy on Populism and Political Extremism

Nov 28, 2023
47:28

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Quick takeaways

  • Discontent is the foundation of populism, with economic insecurity and cultural anxiety fueling the rise of populist movements.
  • Neoliberalism has contributed to the erosion of social welfare and democratic voice, exacerbating feelings of discontent.

Deep dives

Discontent as the Basis of Populism

Discontent is the foundation of populism, with economic insecurity and cultural anxiety fueling the rise of populist movements.

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