Book Review: Democracy and Political Ignorance: Why Smaller Government is Smarter, by Ilya Somin

Journal of Civic Literacy, Vol. 1, Issue 1, July 2014

Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 289

5 Pages Posted: 9 Jul 2014 Last revised: 12 Jul 2014

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Steve Sanders

Indiana University Maurer School of Law

Date Written: July 1, 2014

Abstract

A review of Ilya Somin's book documenting Americans' political ignorance and recommending smaller government as the solution.

Keywords: politics, libertarianism, political ignorance

Suggested Citation

Sanders, Steve, Book Review: Democracy and Political Ignorance: Why Smaller Government is Smarter, by Ilya Somin (July 1, 2014). Journal of Civic Literacy, Vol. 1, Issue 1, July 2014, Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 289, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2463713

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