CNN Democracy in Peril January 25, 2022 02:55:00
Rachel kleinfelt one of the best scholars of the defense of democracy area. this also looked at lessons from foreign lands where democracy had been degraded. she was in particular looking at the institutions, jim, that could restore faith in democracy after it had been degraded by out of control executives. she found it wasn't political parties, it wasn't politicians who were able to heal the nation. it was institutional accountability from an independent judiciary nonpartisan prosecutors, journalists who bring accountability through transparency and sun light being the best disinfectant. and ...