Season 1 · Episode 3
Our democracy problem
In recent years, American democracy has withstood the damage of bitter polarization and a growing distrust of institutions, but there are some who worry the worst is yet to come. In this episode, host Samantha Laine Perfas speaks with political theorist Danielle Allen, best-selling author Steven Levitsky, and constitutional law Professor Stephen Sachs about what it will take to re-energize and protect our system of government.
Harvard Thinking · Danielle Allen, Steven Levitsky, Stephen Sachs, Samantha Laine Perfas
February 28, 202432m 36s
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Show Notes
In recent years, American democracy has withstood the damage of bitter polarization and a growing distrust of institutions, but there are some who worry the worst is yet to come. In this episode, host Samantha Laine Perfas speaks with political theorist Danielle Allen, best-selling author Steven Levitsky, and constitutional law Professor Stephen Sachs about what it will take to re-energize and protect our system of government.
Topics
politicsunited stateselectiongovernmentnewsdemocracy