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Interview: A.C. Grayling - Rethinking Democracy

Interview: A.C. Grayling - Rethinking Democracy

Philosopher A.C. Grayling is known for his writin…

Inside Politics with Hugh Linehan · Declan Conlon

October 13, 201735m 10s

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Show Notes

Philosopher A.C. Grayling is known for his writings on the intersections between belief systems, individual liberties and systems of government. In his new book Democracy And Its Crisis, he explores the challenges facing representative democracy today. He talked to Hugh Linehan about his ideas, including the "weaponisation" of social media, potential reforms to our political systems and when referendums are useful.

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