FLAWS AND DEFICIENCIES OF DEMOCRACY IN THE U.S.

Over the years, democracy in the US has become alienated and degenerated, and it has increasingly deviated from the essence of democracy and its original design. Problems like money politics, identity politics, wrangling between political parties, political polarization, social division, racial tension and wealth gap have become more acute. All this has weakened the functioning of democracy in the US.

1. American-style democracy has become “a game of money politics”