
Democratic Coup d'Etat
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The term coup d''état--French for stroke of the state--brings to mind coups staged by power-hungry generals who overthrow the existing regime, not to democratize, but to concentrate power in their own hands as dictators. We assume all coups look the same, smell the same, and present the same threats to democracy.It''s a powerful, concise, and self-reinforcing idea. It''s also wrong.In The Democr...
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The term coup d''état--French for stroke of the state--brings to mind coups staged by power-hungry generals who overthrow the existing regime, not to democratize, but to concentrate power in their own hands as dictators. We assume all coups look the same, smell the same, and present the same threats to democracy.It''s a powerful, concise, and self-reinforcing idea. It''s also wrong.In The Democr...
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