CNN Fareed Zakaria GPS September 29, 2019 17:05:00
In a recent book, milan vishnev shows that politicians who have been charged of a crime are more likely to win elections in india. in tribal politics, people actually celebrate leaders who break the law, because they are supposedly doing so to help their tribe. political parties used to act as gatekeepers and norm-setters, keeping out populists and demagogues and forcing their members to adhere to certain rules and norms. but politicians can now raise money and gain a following outside of the party, through direct appeals to the public, using social media, to exploit the very anger and emotion...
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