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Re:Chomsky: The U.S. behaves nothing like a democracy by raverbashing on Monday August 19, 2013 @10:26AM (#6237380)
> We need better democracies.

Yes. But for that we need better people

Re:Chomsky: The U.S. behaves nothing like a democracy by contingencies on Monday August 19, 2013 @10:40AM (#6237460)
Or, perhaps less corrupt and more broad minded actions from government/business. Positive change can begin with enforcing transparency and social and environmental concerns that presently all but escape the first world's de-facto economic rationalist system, which is rapidly infecting all corners of the planet, crowding out any space for existing or proposed, often functional and noteworthy alternatives. Recommended read: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debt:_The_First_5000_Years
Re:Chomsky: The U.S. behaves nothing like a democracy by illumen on Monday August 19, 2013 @10:48AM (#6237503)
People working on a better democracy would do too :) Rather than early 90s web guest book, we need late 90s slashdot, or even better... 2013 HN/reddit.