Voice and Protest in Times of Democratic Decline

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Why Are Governments Short-Sighted?

Excerpted from Future-Generation Government: How to Legislate for the Long Term, by Nicholas Chesterley. Reprinted with permission from McGill-Queen’s University Press.

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