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The United States was downgraded to a 'flawed democracy'

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The United States has been downgraded to a flawed democracy from a full democracy by the Economist Intelligence Unit in its 2016 Democracy Index report. SBS Sinhalese has interviewed USA based blog writer former university lecturer (California University - Fresno, University of Tennessee) Aruni Shapiro regarding the topic.


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By Sanjaya Dissanayake

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The United States has been downgraded to a flawed democracy from a full democracy by the Economist Intelligence Unit in its 2016 Democracy Index report. SBS Sinhalese has interviewed USA based blog writer former university lecturer (California University - Fresno, University of Tennessee) Aruni Shapiro regarding the topic.



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