US Is No Longer A ‘Full Democracy’ According To EIU

CBS Local –  The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) released it’s annual Democracy Index, grading each country’s democracy.
Previously, the United States perennially received the ‘full democracy’ delineation, the highest grade, that is until now.
The EIU has downgraded America to ‘flawed democracy’ from ‘full democracy’.
The EIU grades through five categories: electoral process and pluralism, civil liberties, the funct