BREE 420 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Old Testament, Trigonometric Functions, The Pack (2010 Film)
20 Nov 2018
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Popular sovereignty: people vote, people rule. Party system: vehicle for collaboration, ppl hate the party system, but they"re maybe useful! Prof says: this system is declining, in disrepute. Trust part of community, cooperation, lose now, win again. Anger, disenchantment, anger, working class, etc: real vs fake people. Elites: big business, media, donors (wall st. , puppet hillary, status quo. Not i"m one of you says, i"m your voice . Populism: anti-elite (necessary, not sufficient, represents people (moral, not empirical), true, authentic, anti-pluralist these people are not people that matter. Rejection of numbers/crowds/votes: he"s not just lying, it"s not just facts, he does not represent empirical america, a silent majority". Liberal nightmare he golfs, but doesn"t do anything. How populists govern: occupy the state put partisan cronies in positions of authority, clientelism patronage, nepotism, help friends/hurt enemies, suppression of civil society opposition party , words to use. Populists don"t like intermediaries, go straight to people twitter.
