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Lessons from Vietnam: Elections that can’t be bought

May 25, 2021 By Amiad Horowitz

In Vietnam, money is removed from the system. There are no super-PACs, no big donors, and no flashy ad campaigns.

GOP role in a conspiracy to kill democracy exposed

May 20, 2021 By John Bachtell

Numerous extra-governmental organizations conspiring with the party to undo democracy by taking away the right to vote.

In cowardly move, GOP Leader McCarthy tries to sink Jan. 6 commission

May 18, 2021 By John Wojcik

Again a GOP leader pushed to water down a Democratic proposal and, after the Dems agree, says he is opposed anyway.

Poor People’s Campaign to senators: ‘Don’t filibuster democracy’

April 6, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Rev. Barber and supporters take the campaign to the nation’s capital.

Democracy dies under Brazil’s neo-fascist Bolsonaro

March 31, 2021 By Ben Chacko

Brazil is “at the threshold of what is compatible with democracy,” the communist Governor of Maranhao state Flavio Dino has warned following a string of resignations from the army leadership.