10% Less Democracy: Why You Should Trust Elites a Little More and the Masses a Little Less - by Garett Jones, 248 p. Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth and Power - by Noam Chomsky, edited by Peter Hutchinson, Kelly Nyks, and Jared P. Scott, 192 p. Today’s … Continue reading [Book Review]: Democracy, Less or More
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[Book Review]: The Tyranny of Meritocracy: What’s Become of the Common Goods?
Fueled by the deep-seated anger over the growing gap in income and wealth, Americans voted for Donald Trump, and the British favoured Brexit. Many discuss the upsurge populist backlash from different perspectives such as racism, xenophobic demonization of immigrants, or globalization. Michael J. Sande, a distinguished professor and philosopher, takes a different approach, bringing the … Continue reading [Book Review]: The Tyranny of Meritocracy: What’s Become of the Common Goods?