Cooper Talks USA Episode 4 Direct Democracy in the USA

from Cooper Talks · host Tobias Samuel Cooper

How does direct democracy work in the USA? What exactly is an initiative? Why are ballot measures growing in popularity? In this episode I look at the different types of direct democracy in the USA, some recent examples of measures that have been successful and the arguments for an against them. As legislative democracy stumbles along, will direct democracy become the solution to America's problems?

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