This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Laurence Lessig in his book “Republic Lost, How money Corrupts Congress –and a Plan to Stop It”. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Laurence Lessig’s book.
Lessig argues that the treat to America’s democracy is the capture of government control and influence by powerful special interests. Therefore he believes that it is time for the American people to get angry about the distortions, which block the ability of democracy to work properly.
This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Laurence Lessig in his book “Republic Lost, How money Corrupts Congress –and a Plan to Stop It”. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Laurence Lessig’s book.
Lessig argues that the treat to America’s democracy is the capture of government control and influence by powerful special interests. Therefore he believes that it is time for the American people to get angry about the distortions, which block the ability of democracy to work properly.