Will democracy end? Are we reaching the end of democracy? / the_hatedone_ / the_hatedone https://www.minds.com/The_HatedOne This is an analysis of Francis Fukuyama End of History essay and Samuel Huntington Clash of Civilization thesis. Both are interesting reads on political science, but are which one is more correct? Are we reaching the end of history or the clash of civilizations? Clash of civilizations vs the end of history. Fukuyama vs Huntington. How democracy will end I think neither. From my observations and analysis, it seems we are reaching the end of democracy. Will democracy end? NSA surveillance explained Mostly because of the government surveillance and spying by NSA, CIA, GCHQ, through programs like Five Eyes all the way through Fourteen Eyes. NSA surveillance explained in the video. The income inequality problem too isn't acknowledged enough but it's going to cause more problems than just who earns more money. It will disproportionately distribute power towards the upper echelon of our societies. The end of democracy Internet censorship The Internet censorship on Youtube, Facebook, Google, is just a cherry on top. This is how democracy will end. SOURCES: The Clash of Civilizations? https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articl... The End of History? http://www.wesjones.com/eoh.htm Government survaillance program:https://www.theguardian.com/world/201... FBI Can Access Hundreds of Millions of Face Recognition Photos https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/06... Federal Court: The Fourth Amendment Does Not Protect Your Home Computer https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/06... People Don't Want Personalized Ads. http://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthof... Universities are tracking their students. Is it clever or creepy? https://www.theguardian.com/higher-ed... https://www.theguardian.com/technolog... https://theintercept.com/2016/08/19/t... N.S.A. Able to Foil Basic Safeguards of Privacy on Web http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/06/us/... NSA Can Spy on Smart Phone Data http://www.spiegel.de/international/w... NSA broke privacy rules thousands of times per year, audit finds https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/... The inequality problem http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/20... Income and Poverty in US '13 https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Ce... https://www.eff.org/issues/tpp https://www.theguardian.com/business/... Censorship on the Internet https://www.theguardian.com/technolog... Twitter Censorship And The Future Of Authoritarianism In A High-Tech World http://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/... Rights Groups Outraged As US Tech Giants Sign Up To EU Hate Speech Rules http://www.forbes.com/sites/emmawooll... The mentioned document CODE OF CONDUCT ON HATE SPEECH http://ec.europa.eu/justice/fundament... TAX AVOIDANCE by Tech Giants Microsoft Admits Keeping $92 Billion Offshore to Avoid Paying $29 Billion in U.S. Taxes http://www.ibtimes.com/microsoft-admi... Google boss: I'm very proud of our tax avoidance scheme http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/... How Apple Sidesteps Billions in Taxes http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/29/bus... Credits: Edited using free version of Lightworks. Music Ethan Meixsell - Battleground I Am Running with Temporary Success from a Monstrous Vacuum in Pursuit by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Inspired, Echoes of Time, The Complex by Kevin McLoed (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Fair Use laws of the United States Copyright act of 1976.