Marching Toward Maximalism: Solving the Democratic Dilemmas that Lead to Backsliding

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Brief Overview

The concept of maximalist drift defines health as the joint positive slope of rights, referees, and representation, compressing both the winners’ incentive to entrench and the losers’ erosion of consent—the twin dilemmas of democratic competition.

Author

• Cody Ares Baynori, Georgetown University