Letters: The real villains of the US political system

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Letters: The real villains of the US political system

Jonathan Freedland’s critique of the US political system (The American way is being warped to breaking point, 14 January) – a system which he previously applauded – sees the populist insurgency of the Tea Party and (though he doesn’t specify it) the radical anti-statist ideology of Ron Paul as the villains of the piece. Yet these, whether you like them or not, can at least claim some genuine democratic credentials.

published date:Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:00:05 GMT
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