Are citizens supposed to have control over their government

Donald Trump, Silvio Berlusconi, Marine Le Pen, Hugo Chávez—populists are on the rise across the globe we are told. But what exactly is populism? Should everyone who criticizes Wall Street or Washington be called a populist? What precisely is the difference between right-wing and left-wing populism? Does populism bring government closer to the people or is it a threat to democracy?

I would define 'populism' as any nationalistic 'free' agent providing lip services to his nation's majority of voting victims... and to their own detrimental emotional integrity and realities at large.

" it important to observe that though the present administration has often criticized and sought to get around adverse decisions of the federal courts, these decisions of the federal courts have not been disobeyed. This contrasts with President Andrew Jackson who regarding one famous court decision adverse to his policies, said simply that the court should now enforce its own decision--which he refused to do."

which decision was _that_ ? ( found it ... a subsequent curiosity was when Jackson would be replaced in $20 bill?...)

{ his anger toward the Supreme Court after the Indian Removal Act was declared unconstitutional in Cherokee Nation v. Georgia. Clearly, Jackson had no patience for institutions, whether legislative or judicial that would compromise his growing belief in the executive.} ...

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