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Democracy Central
by Wynn E Richards
Welcome to San Domenico High School's senior elective course: "Issues in American Democracy." The podcast episodes address issues that are important to our students today. Please enjoy listening!
Episodes
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FAKE NEWS: The Spread of Misinformation
How does misinformation spread? Why do people believe it? Let's take a look at two examples of misinformation, examine how they spread and what caught people's attention. By Marlena High
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America's fear of Universal Healthcare
This podcast delves into the issues within America's healthcare system and why a push for change doesn't seem to be in the near future.
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Q-Anon: They Eat What?!
On Qanon, its spread, and influence By: Sarah and Pema
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The Erosion of the American Democracy
By Kevin Leng. In this episode we will explore what is democratic erosion and how it has happened in America!
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Covid-19: The Environmental Impact
How has the Covid-19 pandemic influenced the environment both directly and indirectly?
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Prisonzilla
Let’s discuss the institutionalized racism in our prison system today. Your host, Samuel Robinson, will dive into the disparities in the United States prison system today.
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Bringing Diversity to American Schools
Discussing the reasons for the lack of diversity in American schools, and why we shouldn't be using Affirmative Action. Episode by Kenneth Wong
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The Pink Tax: Myth or Reality?
December 13, 2020
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My Body My Choice; Abortion Rights in the United States
This episode discusses the history of abortion, Roe vs Wade, and the damage of restrictive anti-abortion laws in the United States. TW: r*pe
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No More Stolen Sisters: The Epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Thousands of Indigenous women and girls are going missing or are murdered and our government has done hardly anything to help. They have disappeared no only from life, but from the media as well, as there is rarely any coverage of this. The aim of this episode is to spread awareness of this...
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Get Outta Town, or Stay if Ya Dare: American Foreign Policy
American Foreign Policy and Immigration Affairs
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Torn Apart: Ongoing Separations of Families at the Border
In this episode I explore why family separations at the border are so commonplace, why are they so bad, and how can we end mass incarceration of children and families.
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The Secret to High Voter Turnout | 2020 Election
Talking about the impact of social media on voter turnout in young people in the 2020 election and future elections.
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How Three Voter Suppression Tactics Target Minority Groups
This episode explains how voter ID laws, polling stations closing, and the lack of access to translated material's disproportionately impact minority groups' voting rights.
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State of the American Economy
In this episode, we take a look at how COVID has affected the American economy, from the Trump Administration to the stock markets. I hope you enjoy. Nick Ginwala
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Why are Americans Afraid of Universal Healthcare?
This podcast is my thinking and personal experience with universal healthcare.
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Welcome to the Gun Show
What is gun control? Should we have more or less of it? These are the thoughts of Dmitri and Josh on the state of gun laws in America today.
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Environmental Talk
This podcast focuses on the serious issue of plastic pollution and water contamination.
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How many episodes does Democracy Central have?
Democracy Central currently has 20 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Democracy Central about?
Welcome to San Domenico High School's senior elective course: "Issues in American Democracy." The podcast episodes address issues that are important to our students today. Please enjoy listening!
How often does Democracy Central release new episodes?
Democracy Central has 20 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Democracy Central?
Democracy Central is created and hosted by Wynn E Richards.
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