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This is Democracy – Episode 131: Insurrection: White Supremacist Riots from Charlottesville (2017) to the Capitol (2021)

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This is Democracy – Episode 130: We Survived 2020!

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This is Democracy – Episode 129: Vaccinations

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This is Democracy – Episode 128: The Republican Party

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This is Democracy – Episode 127: Hopes for Democracy in Atlanta

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This is Democracy – Episode 126: Participatory Democracy from the Sixties to Today

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This is Democracy – Episode 125: Right-Wing Militias

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This is Democracy – Episode 124: Deportations

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This is Democracy – Episode 123: New Voters

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This is Democracy – Episode 122: Media Coverage of Elections

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This is Democracy – Episode 121: Historical Memory and National Trauma

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This is Democracy – Episode 120: Dissent and National Security

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This is Democracy – Episode 119: Counterterrorism and Torture

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This is Democracy – Episode 118: Corporations and Social Justice

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This is Democracy – Episode 117: Supreme Court Confirmations: How Have They Changed?

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This is Democracy – Episode 116: Protests in Belarus

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This is Democracy – Episode 115: Young JFK: Lessons for Democracy Today

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This is Democracy – Episode 114: The Right-Wing Media and the Future of American Journalism

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This is Democracy – Episode 113: Race in the American Midwest and Kenosha

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This is Democracy – Episode 112: From Churchill and Roosevelt to Trump and Brexit: What Have We Learned?

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This is Democracy – Episode 111: 19th Amendment and Women’s Rights: 100th Anniversary

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This is Democracy – Episode 110: The Atomic Bombings of Japan and Current Legacies

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This is Democracy – Episode 109: Prison Reform Revisited: COVID, Black Lives Matter, and New Opportunities for Reform

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This is Democracy – Episode 108: Federalism and Law

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This is Democracy – Episode 107: Partisanship and Congress

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This is Democracy – Episode 106: Beyond the Wall: Cross-Border Cultures

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This is Democracy – Episode 105: Sunbelt Politics

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This is Democracy – Episode 104: Carbon Dividends: Solving our Climate Crisis

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This is Democracy – Episode 103: Confronting the Legacies of the Lost Cause

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This is Democracy – Episode 102: Reckoning with Racism in Our Institutions

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This is Democracy – Episode 101: The US Military and American Society

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This is Democracy – Episode 100: Lessons for the Current American Tragedy

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This is Democracy – Episode 99: The Post Office and American Democracy

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This is Democracy – Episode 98: Democratizing Cities in Crisis

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This is Democracy – Episode 97: North Korea and the United States

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This is Democracy – Episode 96: Race and Coronavirus

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This is Democracy – Episode 95: 75th Anniversary of the End of WWII: Lessons and Legacies

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This is Democracy – Episode 94: U.S.-China Relations

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This is Democracy – Episode 93: Are Americans Coming Together?

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This is Democracy – Episode 92: The End of October: Understanding the Pandemic Through Literature

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This is Democracy – Episode 91: Mental Health in a Pandemic

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This is Democracy – Episode 90: Globalization: Will it Survive the Coronavirus?

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This is Democracy – Episode 89: Law Enforcement in a Pandemic

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This is Democracy – Episode 88: Education During the Coronavirus Crisis

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This is Democracy – Episode 87: Coronavirus is Not a War: Problems of Militarism and Public Health

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This is Democracy – Episode 86: Crowdsourcing for Good

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This is Democracy – Episode 85: The Coronavirus Crash and the World Economy

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This is Democracy – Episode 84: Humor in Trying Times

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This is Democracy – Episode 83: Economic Effects of the Coronavirus

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This is Democracy – Episode 82: Life in a Time of Coronavirus

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This is Democracy – Episode 81: Presidential Primaries: How Have They Evolved Over Time? How Can We Improve Them?

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This is Democracy – Episode 80: Energy Transitions

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This is Democracy – Episode 79: The U.S. Census and Its Importance for American Democracy

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This is Democracy – Episode 78: The Role of Intelligence Agencies in American Democracy

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This is Democracy – Episode 77: Viruses, Diseases, and Public Health Responses

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This is Democracy – Episode 76: Impeachment

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This is Democracy – Episode 75: Uses of Terror by Latin American Dictators

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This is Democracy – Episode 74: The Evolution of the American Working Class

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This is Democracy – Episode 73: Congress and War Powers

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This is Democracy – Episode 72: A Democracy Mosaic (Pt. 2)

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This is Democracy – Episode 71: A Democracy Mosaic (Pt. 1)

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This is Democracy – Episode 70: Brexit: What is the Future of Democracy in Great Britain?

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This is Democracy – Episode 69: Inequality in Higher Education

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This is Democracy – Episode 68: The First Presidential Impeachment: Lessons and Legacies

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This is Democracy – Episode 67: Campaign Finance: How Does it Work? How Can We Make it More Open and Democratic?

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This is Democracy – Episode 66: Ethics in Business and Technology

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This is Democracy – Episode 65: Naturalized Citizenship: How Does it Work? What Does it Mean for American Democracy?

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This is Democracy – Episode 64: The Fall of the Berlin Wall: Legacies and Lessons After 30 years

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This is Democracy – Episode 63: Turkey: History and Relations with the United States

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This is Democracy – Episode 62: Puerto Rico: Statehood Debate

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This is Democracy – Episode 61: International Environmental Activism

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This is Democracy – Episode 60: Whistleblowing: What is it? Why is it So Important for Our Democracy?

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This is Democracy – Episode 59: Human Rights and Foreign Policy in the 21st Century

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This is Democracy – Episode 58: Hispanic Exclusion in American Universities and Society

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This is Democracy – Episode 57: Presidential Debates: Do They Matter?

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This is Democracy – Episode 56: September 11, 2001 – 18th Anniversary: Lessons and Legacies

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This is Democracy – Episode 55: Unions and Democracy

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This is Democracy – Episode 54: Environmental Activism Among Young People

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This is Democracy – Episode 53: Back to School

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This is Democracy – Episode 52: Hong Kong’s Democracy Movement

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This is Democracy – Episode 51: Gun Violence in America

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This is Democracy – Episode 50: British-American Relations: Past and Future

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This is Democracy – Episode 49: Guernica and the Bombing of Civilians

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This is Democracy – Episode 48: Spanish Civil War: History and Legacies

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This is Democracy – Episode 47: Government and Creativity in the Renaissance

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This is Democracy – Episode 46: Ancient Government and its Legacies

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This is Democracy – Episode 45: Iran: the Evolution of its Foreign Policy and the Implications for the United States

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This is Democracy – Episode 44: Citizens with Disabilities: Education and Access to Democracy

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This is Democracy – Episode 43: College Admissions and Diversity

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This is Democracy – Episode 42: The Free Enterprise System and American Democracy

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This is Democracy – Episode 41: Latin America: Democratic Challenges and Opportunities

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This is Democracy – Episode 40: Religion and Democracy

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This is Democracy – Episode 39: Contemporary Segregation and Exclusion in American Society

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This is Democracy – Episode 38: World War II

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This is Democracy – Episode 37: Millennials

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This is Democracy – Episode 36: Anti-Semitism

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This is Democracy – Episode 35: Democracy in India

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This is Democracy – Episode 34: Human Rights: Past and Future

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This is Democracy – Episode 33: Democracy in Ukraine and Other Former Soviet Countries

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This is Democracy – Episode 32: White Supremacy