![]() ![]() And it certainly seems significant that the democracy critique is picking up steam ahead of an election that could once again hinge on the difference between the Electoral College and the popular vote, as the president rails against “ballots” and refuses to commit to a peaceful transfer of power. Bush and democracy promotion it’s jarring to hear Republican candidates and politicians speak about democracy with such disdain. But for anyone who lived through the era of George W. The critique that too much democracy will inevitably lead to mob rule and tyranny is as old as Plato-hence the togas-and these men are right that it was very much on the minds of America’s founders.
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