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"Democracy in Chains" is irredeemably flawed, and has been completely discredited by a series of prominent reviewers.[1][2] There are many more reviews which re
by nickff 6y ago
"Democracy in Chains" is irredeemably flawed, and has been completely discredited by a series of prominent reviewers.[1][2] There are many more reviews which reveal the scope of fabrication in this book, but it suffices to say that the work should be considered 'fiction', perhaps in the 'fantasy' category.
[1] https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdf/10.1257/jel.20181502 https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdf/10.1257/jel.20181502
[2] https://criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/jack_rakove_reviews_dem.. https://criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/jack_rakove_reviews_dem....
[3] https://www.vox.com/the-big-idea/2017/7/14/15967788/democrac.. https://www.vox.com/the-big-idea/2017/7/14/15967788/democrac....