Democracy's Resilience
The discussion delves into the fragility of democratic institutions, highlighting the historical patterns of demagoguery that have challenged democracy in the U.S. It reflects on the troubling rise of a leader like Trump, who lacks a deep understanding of American history and traditions. The conversation also critiques the current political selection process, longing for the more deliberative nature of past conventions while acknowledging the complexities of a diverse two-party system.In this clip
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Commune with Jeff Krasno
127. Can the Courts Preserve Democracy?
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