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New study shows global democracy hasn’t been this bad since 1978. Australia should be worried

By Robert Finkeldey, PhD Scholar of Corporate Corruption of Democracy, University of Technology Sydney

A new report assessing democratic values across more than 200 countries has found 6 billion people live in autocracies. Here’s where Australia sits.

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