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Perspective: The U.K. strikes a praiseworthy compromise
In January, Rauch spoke at Brigham Young University, where he praised the contribution of The Church of Jesus Christ of ...
The new believers
Andrew Teal, meanwhile, encourages the faithful to reach out and listen to those who have discarded religion, pointing out ...
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Trump's 'Mafia' style government has critical flaws — and can be taken down: analyst
The Atlantic's Jonathan Rauch told MSNBC's "Morning Joe" that Trump's governing style can be described as patrimonialism, a form of autocratic governance where power flows from a leader who owns ...
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A Jewish atheist calls out evangelicals for undermining democracy — and Christianity
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Analysis details the 100-year-old sociological term that defines Trump’s leadership style — and Putin’s
contributing writer Jonathan Rauch wrote at the Atlantic on Monday. The term, patrimonialism, traces back to German ...
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Anand Giridharadas: America is living through a hostile takeover by billionaires and bullies
The Morning Joe panel -- including Anand Giridharadas, Mara Gay, Joe Klein and Jonathan Rauch discuss the deadline passing for federal workers to respond to an email from Elon Musk about what work ...
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political parties
Has our political system gone crazy? Jonathan Rauch thinks so. In a recent piece for the Atlantic, Rauch explores what he calls “chaos syndrome” in Washington: government stagnation ...