Audio Book - Democracy Before America

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Brief excerpt from Jon Stuart's \"America\"

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

North American (General) North American (US General American - GenAM) North American (US Mid-Atlantic) North American (US Midwest- Chicago, Great Lakes)

Transcript

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it is often said that America invented democracy. This view is, of course, on understatement. America invented not only democracy but freedom, justice, liberty and time sharing. But representative democracy is unquestionably our proudest achievement, the creation most uniquely, our own. Even if the rest of the Western world would have come up with the idea themselves by the 18 twenties. So why then has participation in this most wondrous system withered?