The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad (Unabridged)

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The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad (Unabridged) Author: Fareed Zakaria Format: Audio Download Audio Length: 9 hours and 58 min. Rating: Retail Price: $35.95 Price: $25.17 You save $10.78 (29%)       Publisher's Summary: More democracy means more freedom. Or does it? American democracy is, in many people's minds, the model for the rest of the world. Fareed Zakaria points out that the American form of democracy is one of the least democratic in use today. Members of the Supreme Court and the Federal Reserve, institutions that fundamentally shape our lives, are appointed, not elected. The Bill of Rights enumerates a set of privileges to which citizens are entitled, no matter what the majority says. By restricting our democracy, we enhance our freedom.

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