Zack Beauchamp

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Zack Beauchamp @zackbeauchamp

The canonical explanation of these authoritarian problems comes from Amartya Sen's examination of famines. Sen identifies the root causes of not just famines, but authoritarian policy error in general — failings on display this year in Russia, China, and Iran https://t.co/tqO5vsH8XG — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2022

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This is not an accident: the very structure of authoritarian regimes makes them more prone to this kind of failure than democratic ones. Their leaders are insulated from accurate information and don't always have incentives to make good policy choices. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2022

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If authoritarian regimes had a bad year, what about democracies? Did the long-term trend towards democratic erosion, documented in this report, end? https://t.co/BuBWcX1Grb Not exactly. But there were hopeful signs in two of the world's biggest democracies: Brazil and the US — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2022