Episode 1: Money in Politics & The Wisconsin Supreme Court Special Election

Welcome to the very first episode of Not Suitable for Democracy!Host Nick Haby, a marketing professional by day and progressive organizer by night, gets personal—sharing why he started this podcast, what he’s learned from nearly a decade in political organizing, and how we can chart a path toward what’s actually suitable for democracy.The show kicks off by diving into what’s really corrupting American democracy—money in politics. From billionaires bankrolling elections to lobbyists shaping policy behind closed doors, we break down how corporate cash is tilting the playing field, even for something as simple as French fries.Then, on to Wisconsin’s Supreme Court special election, a race with record-breaking campaign spending that’s making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Why does it matter? And what does it tell us about the future of democracy?Buckle up. Episode 1 is just the beginning. New episodes drop every Tuesday!