Flawed Democracy facts
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Only 19 countries are considered "full democracies" including Uruguay and Mauritius. Countries like France, Italy and the USA are considered "Flawed Democracies"
The United States is ranked #21 on the Economists Democracy Index, and is considered a flawed democracy.
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In 2016 the United States was downgraded by the Democracy Index from a full democracy to a flawed democracy.
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The United States of America, often seen as a champion of democracy, is actually regarded as a "flawed democracy" according to the Democracy Index
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According to the Democracy Index, the US is only .05 away from being a "Flawed Democracy" and is 1.88 points (of 10) away from the most democratic country, Norway.
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According to the Economist Intelligence Unit, America is not a "Full Democracy" and is instead a "Flawed Democracy".
