And at least according to De Mesquita if the US slips farther from being a "flawed democracy" then they can expect an uptick of violence as the country slips fa

And at least according to De Mesquita if the US slips farther from being a "flawed democracy" then they can expect an uptick of violence as the country slips farther into authoritarianism. De Mesquita, B. B., Smith, A., Siverson, R. M., & Morrow, J. D. (2005). The logic of political survival. MIT press. https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2024/03/21/why-america-is-a-flawed-democracy https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2024/03/21/why-amer...