We Have Entered A New Political Era

Yascha Mounk, Slate: Politics
Fri, 06/24/2016 - 12:46pm

Britain has Brexited. The consequences of Thursday’s vote are momentous. But it is even more important for what it represents: Today, we are entering a new political era—one in which popular support for the core institutions of liberal democracy can no longer be taken for granted.

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