American Democracy
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Joe Manchin calls the Senate filibuster the holy grail of American democracy
“That's the holy grail to democracy as we know it, because without it, we wouldn't be the country we are now.”
Klarman: American democracy is threatened by voter purges and gerrymandering
“Beyond the Massachusetts community, probably the single biggest area right now is democracy funding, because you know about how threatened American democracy is in terms of what happened in 2020, but also in terms of kicking people off the voter rolls and gerr…”
Haidt: American democracy is likely to fail catastrophically within two decades
“I think that American democracy is likely to fail catastrophically at some point in the next decade or two decades. It's very hard to predict the future, but I think we are, the way we're headed is a very, very bad direction.”
Leon: American democracy is not broken, but historically exclusive
“I do not think American democracy is broken. What I think has happened in American democracy, and if we take a look to our founding, It's been extremely exclusive. It has not been an inclusive democracy.”