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The Great Experiment: The Health of American Democracy

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the state of American democracy in this thought-provoking 44-minute panel discussion featuring Arthur Brooks, Amy Walter, and moderator Susan Glasser. Delve into topics such as political pendulum swings, ideological divides, and the impact of crises on national unity. Examine the challenges facing Washington, Biden's appeal, and the desire for normalcy in American politics. Analyze the trust in elections, winning political messages, and strategies for regrouping in the ever-changing landscape of U.S. democracy. Gain valuable insights from experts as they dissect the complexities of the "great experiment" that is American democracy.

Syllabus

Intro
The Immediate
The Pendulum
The Greatest Gift
Question
Ideology
Washington
Bidens Appeal
Normalcy
I just wanted my life back
Would a conflict internationally help unite the US
Every 10 years we have a crisis
The state of American democracy
Can we trust elections
Winning message
Regrouping

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The Aspen Institute

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