Why some people think fascism is the greatest expression of democracy ever invented
- Written by Mark R Reiff, Research Affiliate in Legal and Political Philosophy, University of California, Davis
Donald Trump is one of many political leaders through history who has claimed he embodies the voice of 'the people' – but which people he means matters quite a lot.Brandon Bell/Getty ImagesWarnings that leaders like Donald Trump hold a dagger at the throat of democracy have evoked a sense of befuddlement among moderates. How can so many...




