What John Quiggin thinks about democracy

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Australian economist and professor at the University of Queensland, author of Zombie Economics, who writes on economics and politics.

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1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what John Quiggin has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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1. 1 Nov 2026

   Our readingA plurality of American voters were willing to vote against democracy in 2024.

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   Their wordsThe bigger lesson of 2024 is that a plurality of American voters are willing to vote against democracy, and a majority are willing to vote against or abstain.

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