Pepe Escobar — Futurity Of Western Republic Existence Played Out Inward Brazil
Stripped to its essence, the Brazilian presidential elections stand upwards for a straight off clash betwixt republic as well as an early on 21stCentury neofascism, indeed betwixt culture as well as barbarism, writes Pepe Escobar.I would enjoin that the time to come of Western republic is beingness played out inwards the USA as well as UK, as well as it doens't await similar a brilliant one.
On the other hand, the West has never been democratic inwards the feel of dominion of, past times as well as for the people. All Western nations convey been either monarchical or oligarchic. Democracy has all the same to locomote tried.
Western nations are constitutional republics that are alone "democratic" inwards the feel that peridoically the people instruct to elect which faction of the elite they prefer to locomote ruled by, amongst no guarantee that the ruling political party volition follow its electoral platform or representations as well as at that spot is no redress other than coming elections, which are only a repeat of the process. Calling this "democracy" is a sham.
Interesting tidbit: "It’s no clandestine that Steve Bannon is advising the Bolsonaro get inwards Brazil. One of Bolsonaro’s sons, Eduardo, met amongst Bannon inwards New York ii months agone afterwards which the Bolsonaro campsite decided to lucre from Bannon’s supposed “peerless” social applied scientific discipline insights."
Consortium News
Future of Western Democracy Being Played Out inwards Brazil
Pepe Escobar
(Pepe Escobar is Brazilian.)
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