Tuesday, August 25, 2015

No, Democrats, the American system isn't rigged

No, Democrats, the American system isn't rigged


"It is unquestionably true that money often distorts political outcomes, because it plays an intolerably large role in the political system. Warren, Sanders and Lessig are right to emphasize that monied interests sometimes block desirable action. And as Nobel Prize-winning economists George Akerlof and Robert Shiller explain in a forthcoming book, those interests have especially harmful effects on complex or technical issues to which ordinary voters pay little attention."

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