In an effort to better understand whether too much or too little democracy is to blame for recent hyper-partisanship, a new paper by Thomas E. Mann of the nonprofit Brookings Institution summarizes the findings of “Democracy for Realists” by Christopher Achen and MORE >
How Democratic Are Ballot Initiatives? | Politics | The Atlantic
Liberal groups hope to bypass Republican-dominated legislatures by going right to voters—but does all the national money pouring into these measures undermine local control?
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