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Arkansas Granny

(31,514 posts)
Tue Jan 30, 2018, 09:47 AM Jan 2018

How democracy dies. Someone has assembled a check list.





@AriBerman
How democracy dies:

Undermining domestic institutions

Obstructing independent investigations

Attacking free press

Political system owned by 1%

Rigging Census

Voter suppression

Gerrymandering

Election hacking

7:47 PM - Jan 29, 2018
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How democracy dies. Someone has assembled a check list. (Original Post) Arkansas Granny Jan 2018 OP
I try not to be The Grammar Nazi but shouldn't that be "died"? Voltaire2 Jan 2018 #1
Probably so, but I used the same wording as the original. Arkansas Granny Jan 2018 #2
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