Global Issues discussion question

Question 1

The United States has served as a "model" of democracy for the rest of the world, yet a number of countries have expressed distrust in the American government. The video poses the question: Can democracy exist without trust? Do you think this is possible? Why or why not?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVLJU45-nLY

Question 2

After reading the article “What is globalization?”, explore and discuss the relationship between global poverty and economic globalization.

http://www.globalization101.org/what-is-globalization/

Use these sources only and they need to be at least 2 paragraphs each