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Close Elections Force Us to Ask Unpleasant Questions about Democracy

 









A very close or contested election would remind us that elections do not demonstrate “the will of the people” and that national unity is founded on some very fragile myths.


Original article: https://mises.org/wire/close-elections-force-us-ask-unpleasant-questions-about-democracy


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Ryan McMaken is the editor of Mises Wire and The Austrian. Send him your article submissions, but read article guidelines first. (Contact: email; twitter.) Ryan has degrees in economics and political science from the University of Colorado, and was the economist for the Colorado Division of Housing from 2009 to 2014. He is the author of Commie Cowboys: The Bourgeoisie and the Nation-State in the Western Genre.
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