Democracy in America: Taking power from the people

The United States likes to think of itself as the leader of the free world, fighting for liberty and democracy everywhere. Regular elections and vigorous campaigning are reminders of the important part played by democratic politics in American life. Yet many fear that US democracy has been undermined by big money, the stagnancy of the two-party system and voter apathy, and that the export of US culture has emphasised business rather than democracy. We look at the facts.

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