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Book review: 'Against Elections' by David Van Reybrouck

Michael Duggan reviews 'Against Elections' by David Van Reybrouck who suggests we are in the grips of ‘Democratic Fatigue Syndrome’.

Book review: 'Against Elections' by David Van Reybrouck

Sat, 26 Nov, 2016 - 00:00

SOMETHING is rotten in the state of Denmark. And America. And France. Right throughout the West in fact.

We are in the grips of ‘Democratic Fatigue Syndrome’.

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