How wld Peter Mair interpret the political developments in the US today? Writing about the EU he argued that when no opposition within the system is possible, opposition will turn against the system. 1/
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Meanwhile governing elites are increasingly focused on governing rather than representing, & voters disengage, turning repres democracy into a system where elites "rule the void". in the US we seem to have an opposite development: 2/
those with governing majorities in the legislature focus on opposing the system, rather than ruling, trying purposely to bring about a void. Ruling the void? More like "avoiding to rule".
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