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Taking Aim At “Fake News”: Brazil’S Legislative Agenda For Online Democracy, Jeffrey Omari Jan 2021

Taking Aim At “Fake News”: Brazil’S Legislative Agenda For Online Democracy, Jeffrey Omari

Saint Louis University Law Journal

Like the United States, Brazil has recently been plagued by a crisis in online disinformation. After the country’s 2018 presidential elections, many Brazilians experienced a shock similar to that experienced by U.S. voters after the 2016 election of Donald Trump. The shock was the result of the election of Brazil’s far-right wing Jair Bolsonaro and his striking political ascent, which was fueled by supporters who mobilized online disinformation campaigns for Bolsonaro’s competitive advantage. During Brazil’s 2018 elections, Bolsonaro’s supporters employed these disinformation campaigns, which often preyed on Brazil’s poor, to gain a voting base in disadvantaged communities. Moreover, these disinformation …


Election Law Originalism: The Supreme Court's Elitist Conception Of Democracy, Yasmin Dawood May 2020

Election Law Originalism: The Supreme Court's Elitist Conception Of Democracy, Yasmin Dawood

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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Truth, Democracy, And The Limits Of Law, Daniel P. Tokaji May 2020

Truth, Democracy, And The Limits Of Law, Daniel P. Tokaji

Saint Louis University Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Rule Of Law, Democracy, And Obedience To Law, Colleen Murphy Jan 2018

The Rule Of Law, Democracy, And Obedience To Law, Colleen Murphy

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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Federalism, Democracy, And The Challenge Of Ferguson, Samuel P. Jordan Jan 2015

Federalism, Democracy, And The Challenge Of Ferguson, Samuel P. Jordan

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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Emphasizing Voting Rights In And Out Of The Classroom: A Service Learning Model Toward Achieving A Just Democracy, Denise Lieberman Jan 2012

Emphasizing Voting Rights In And Out Of The Classroom: A Service Learning Model Toward Achieving A Just Democracy, Denise Lieberman

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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Depriving America Of Evolving Its Own Standards Of Decency?: An Analysis Of The Use Of Foreign Law In Eighth Amendment Jurisprudence And Its Effect On Democracy, David J. Pfeffer Apr 2007

Depriving America Of Evolving Its Own Standards Of Decency?: An Analysis Of The Use Of Foreign Law In Eighth Amendment Jurisprudence And Its Effect On Democracy, David J. Pfeffer

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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Privatization—The Road To Democracy?, Carol M. Rose Jan 2006

Privatization—The Road To Democracy?, Carol M. Rose

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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Land Titling: A Mode Of Privatization With The Potential To Deepen Democracy, Bernadette Atuahene Jan 2006

Land Titling: A Mode Of Privatization With The Potential To Deepen Democracy, Bernadette Atuahene

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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Exclusivity—The Roadblock To Democracy?, Shubha Ghosh Jan 2006

Exclusivity—The Roadblock To Democracy?, Shubha Ghosh

Saint Louis University Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Intellectual Property, Privatization And Democracy: A Response To Professor Rose, Mark P. Mckenna Jan 2006

Intellectual Property, Privatization And Democracy: A Response To Professor Rose, Mark P. Mckenna

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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Why Property And Democracy Are Not Always Allies, Michael F. Brown Jan 2006

Why Property And Democracy Are Not Always Allies, Michael F. Brown

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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The Irrelevance Of Sincerity: Deliberative Democracy In The Supreme Court, John M. Kang Mar 2004

The Irrelevance Of Sincerity: Deliberative Democracy In The Supreme Court, John M. Kang

Saint Louis University Law Journal

No abstract provided.