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Sentiment & Democracy

How does public sentiment influence democratic systems? From media narratives and political trust to emotional polarization and citizen behavior, we examine how perception shapes power.

Economic Inequality, Social Mobility, and Political Polarization in the U.S. (1924-2024)

🔎 Key Insights at a Glance 📈 Economic Inequality Has Intensified – The top 1% now hold nearly 40% of wealth, while the bottom 50% own less than 5%. Real wages have stagnated despite rising corporate profits. 📉 The American Dream is Fading – Absolute mobility has declined from 90% in 1940 to ~50% today,

Is Democracy in Decline? A Housekeeper’s Perspective on the World’s Democratic Crisis

Based on a real story Irina moves quickly through the house, dusting, wiping, scrubbing. Her phone is tucked under her ear, and as she cleans, she listens intently. It’s her English lesson, one of the few things she does for herself in between running her cleaning business and caring

The Business of Influence: How Media Narratives in Greece Evolved with the EU Recovery Fund (2021-2025)

Disclaimer: This report is an independent analysis based on publicly available data. It does not make factual allegations against any individuals or entities, nor does it assert definitive conclusions. All interpretations and conclusions are based on observed trends and do not imply wrongdoing. The names of individuals, businesses, and media