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20%OFFDavid Harsanyi - The People Have Spoken (and They Are Wrong): The Case Against Democracy - 9781621572022 - V9781621572022
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The People Have Spoken (and They Are Wrong): The Case Against Democracy

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Description for The People Have Spoken (and They Are Wrong): The Case Against Democracy Hardcover. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 432.
Democracy may be one of the most admired ideas ever concocted, but what if it’s also one of the most harebrained? After many years of writing about democracy for a living, David Harsanyi has concluded that it’s the most overrated, overused, and misunderstood idea in political life. The less we have of it the better.

“Democracy” is not synonymous with “freedom.” It is not the opposite of tyranny. In fact, the Founding Fathers knew that democracy can lead to tyranny. That’s why they built so many safeguards against it into the Constitution.

Democracy, Harsanyi argues, has made our ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Regnery Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
230
Place of Publication
Washington DC, United States
ISBN
9781621572022
SKU
V9781621572022
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99-15

About David Harsanyi
The list of Regnery authors reads like a "who's who" of conservative thought, action, and history.

Reviews for The People Have Spoken (and They Are Wrong): The Case Against Democracy
"Everyone's got a favorite scapegoat for America's decline, but what if the problem turned out to be deeper than just dishonest politicians? What if democracy itself was making us mediocre? Could it be that voters have too much power? What if it's our fault? Those are a few of the bracing questions David Harsanyi raises in this brilliant corrective to ... Read more

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