How bad is the crisis in democracy?

Around the world, democracies are getting weaker and most elected politicians are becoming more unpopular. Are they still serving the people or themselves? Film supported by Mishcon de Reya Click here to subscribe to The Economist on YouTube: https://econ.st/2xvTKdy For more from Economist Films visit: http://films.economist.com/ Check out The Economist’s full video catalogue: http://econ.st/20IehQk Like The Economist on Facebook:   / theeconomist   Follow The Economist on Twitter:   / theeconomist   Follow us on Instagram:   / theeconomist   Follow us on Medium:   / the_economist