US versus THEM a needed category in political discourse according to Chantal Mouffe --- Chantal Mouffe has been emphasizing for the last three decades the need to reinforce the POLITICAL IDENTITY of Us versus Them, in order to turn democracy toward an adversarial process were those less advantaged segments of society and the progressive wing are able to push it to take into full consideration the interests of the have nots. (Mouffe, Chantal, The Democratic Paradox, 2000).

Source author: Eric Suzán Reed esuzan@sre.gob.mx