Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:True Democracy: Menu For A MovementISBN13:9781975955601ISBN10:1975955609Author:Ince, John F. (Author)Description:(This is a RePrint) - Two Wolves Within Us Are At War With Each Other The Bad Wolf Is The False Democracy Powered By The Deception Machine That Gave Us Donald Trump As President The Good Wolf Is A Re- Imagined Way Of Engaging American Citizens In A True Democracy So Now The Question Is, Which Wolf Are We Going To Feed? The Choice Is Simple And Stark And The Way We Answer It Will Determine Just How Long This Bold Experiment In American Democracy Is Going To Last Without A Better Way To Determine Who Is Telling The Truth And Who Is Lying, Power Flows In The Direction Of The Best Liars If You're A Good Enough Liar You Can Rise All The Way To The Presidency This Is What We Have Now - A False Democracy - Without Widely Respected Rules, Referees Or Sanctions For Deception In Public Discourse The True Democracy Movement Can Change All That By Establishing A System Of Publicly Acknowledged Principles, Truth Scores And Sanctions For Public Figures, Media Outlets And Other Entities In A True Democracy - Principled And Truthful People Will Have Greater Influence In Society Than Unprincipled People - Unprincipled And Deceptive People Will Have Less Influence In Society Than They Have Now - People Who Spread False Facts And Fake News Will Be Identified, Exposed And Marginalized - We Will Have Better Ways Of Identifying, Analyzing And Solving Real Problems In Society - Public Debate Will Be More Civil And More Closely Aligned With The Facts - Those Who Make False Promises Or Predictions Will Be Remembered And Held Accountable - Unfounded Accusations And Cheap Insults Will Become Less Effective As Rhetorical Tactics - The Level Of Distraction, Noise And Confusion In Public Discourse Will Be Reduced - The Process Of Selecting And Electing Leaders Will Become Less Susceptible To Manipulation - Society's Level Of Hype Will Be Reduced And Politics Will Be More Transparent - Young People Will Know That Telling The Truth Is Right And Lying Is Wrong - Society Will Have A Reliable, Efficient And Trusted Arbiter Of Truth - Citizens Will Feel Empowered By Participating In The Processes Of Democracy - A System Of Rewards And Sanctions Will Be Established For Truthfulness And Deception If You Had The Power To Add Your Weight To A Privately Funded, Popular Movement That Taps The Wisdom Of The Crowd And Utilizes Artificial Intelligence To Build A Platform For True Democracy, Would You Do It? Guess What? We Can Do All This Without Any Help From Our Dysfunctional, Stalemated Government Here's How Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2017-09-08Weight:0.48 lbsDimensions:0.34'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' WNumber of Pages:158Language:English
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Book Title: True Democracy : Menu for a Movement
Number of Pages: 158 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: Political Process / General
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Political Science
Item Weight: 10.4 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: John Ince
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback