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#Democracy

Events indexed under #Democracy — 15 entries in the record.

15 events From Apr 29, 1938 To Mar 11, 2025 Open in filter view →

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Date	Event	Lanes	Status
2025-03-11	Greenland Election Produces New Government Rejecting Trump Acquisition Demands Jens-Frederik Nielsen · Mute Egede · Donald Trump		confirmed
2021-10-18	NPR Documents How Hedge Fund Newspaper Ownership Creates News Deserts and Undermines Democracy - Over 2,500 Newspapers Closed Since 2005 Alden Global Capital · Local Newspapers · Hedge Funds · Communities · +1		confirmed
2021-10-05	Frances Haugen Senate Testimony Exposes Facebook Algorithmic Harm to Children and Democracy Frances Haugen · Facebook · Mark Zuckerberg · U.S. Senate · +1		confirmed
2021-05-21	Alden Global Capital Completes $633 Million Tribune Publishing Acquisition - "Vulture" Hedge Fund Becomes Second-Largest U.S. Newspaper Publisher Alden Global Capital · Tribune Publishing · Randall D. Smith · Chicago Tribune · +3		confirmed
2018-11-06	Florida Voters Approve Amendment 4 Restoring Voting Rights to 1.4 Million with Felony Convictions Florida voters · Desmond Meade · Florida Rights Restoration Coalition		confirmed
2018-07-16	FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Refers Sinclair-Tribune Merger to Hearing Over "Serious Concerns" About Sham Divestitures and Misrepresentation Federal Communications Commission · Ajit Pai · Sinclair Broadcast Group · Tribune Media · +2		confirmed
2017-04-17	Boris Epshteyn Leaves Trump White House, Immediately Joins Sinclair Broadcasting as Chief Political Analyst - Direct Trump Propaganda Pipeline Boris Epshteyn · Sinclair Broadcast Group · Donald Trump · White House Office of Communications · +1		confirmed
2015-08-19	Greece Accepts Third Bailout of €86 Billion Despite 61% Referendum Rejection Six Weeks Earlier Alexis Tsipras · European Stability Mechanism · International Monetary Fund · European Central Bank · +2		confirmed
2015-07-05	Greeks Vote 61% 'Oxi' (No) to Reject Troika Austerity in Historic Referendum Alexis Tsipras · Yanis Varoufakis · Syriza · European Commission · +2		confirmed
2014-01-01	Flint Water Crisis (2014-2024) - 12,000 Children Poisoned, Zero Accountability Rick Snyder · Darnell Earley · Mona Hanna-Attisha · LeeAnne Walters · +1		confirmed
2011-11-29	Michigan Emergency Manager Seizes Control of Flint, Stripping Democratic Governance Rick Snyder · Michael Brown · Flint City Government		confirmed
2008-07-24	Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners Complete $26.7 Billion Clear Channel Leveraged Buyout - Creating Debt Crisis Bain Capital · Thomas H. Lee Partners · Clear Channel Communications · iHeartMedia · +2		confirmed
2000-08-30	Clear Channel Radio Empire Reaches 1,240 Stations After AMFM Acquisition - Conservative Talk Radio Infrastructure Dominates American Airwaves Clear Channel Communications · Rush Limbaugh · AMFM Inc. · Lowry Mays · +1		confirmed
1996-12-31	Telecommunications Act Triggers Mass Layoffs and Destruction of Local Journalism Media Conglomerates · Local News Stations · Radio Journalists · Newspaper Reporters · +1		confirmed
1938-04-29	FDR Warns Congress That Concentrated Corporate Power Threatens American Democracy with Fascism Franklin D. Roosevelt · U.S. Congress · concentrated corporate interests		confirmed