One Way to Protect Democracy Is to Stop Pushing Policies that Redistribute Income Upward

That one is apparently not on the agenda, at least according to Amanda Taub's NYT "The Interpreter" piece. The piece notes the declining support for center right and center left parties in most western democracies. While it notes that people feel unrepresented by these parties, it never states the obvious, these parties have consistently supported monetary, fiscal, trade, and intellectual property policies that redistribute an ever-larger share of income to people like Bill Gates and Robert R...