american democracy

The American People Are Revolting Against Their Elites

Jim Hightower / OtherWords Jan 9, 2020 In protests across the country, activists are demonstrating that we have the power to pressure our politicians and change our system. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The Perfectly Legal Ways Foreign Powers Subvert American Democracy

Ryan Summers and Ben Freeman / TomDispatch Nov 12, 2019 Foreign powers have a remarkably direct way of making sure their voices are heard in Washington every single day. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

The DIY Democracy Kit

Mr. Fish / Truthdig Jul 29, 2019 Dig deeper

Net Neutrality RIP: Independence and Privacy Are About to Be Destroyed

Thom Hartmann / AlterNet Dec 4, 2017 It's a way bigger deal than the way the internet works. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Labor Day

Mr. Fish / Truthdig Sep 4, 2017 Dig deeper

Could Proportional Representation Save French and American Democracies?

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Apr 19, 2017 If he becomes president, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, known as France's Bernie Sanders, hopes to change his country's electoral process for good. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Puppets

Mike Luckovich / Truthdig Jan 19, 2017 Dig deeper