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EPISODE · Dec 12, 2020 · 29 MIN

The Fate of the Free World

from Airborne · host Daniel Shuster

Picking a president is hard work, and it's not made any easier by the Electoral College, a system written into Article I of the Constitution. There's Supreme Court cases, backroom deals, faithless electors, oh my! But is switching to a popular vote a good idea, or should we stick to the status quo? This is the Fate of the Free World. 

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