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Federalism and COVID-19

COVID-19 is highlighting the unique aspects of America's system of government. This playlist looks at what federalism is and how it's playing out in states across the country every day during the pandemic.

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jspinelle

Created May 15, 2020

Updated November 15, 2021

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  1. From Maine to California, people across the country have gathered at their state capitols over the past few weeks to protest stay at home orders issued by their governors in response to COVID-19. Protest is a hallmark of any democracy, but what
  2. As we’ve seen over the past weeks and months, democracies and authoritarian countries respond to pandemics very differently. There are balances to be struck — liberty and community, human rights and disease mitigation — that every country’s gov
  3. On this episode: what is Federalism? Who uses it? Why do we separate our powers between the states and the national government, and what are the benefits and challenges of such a system? Our guest is John Dinan, professor at Wake Forest Univers
  4. The podcast crew discusses the politics and practicalities of states reopening amid the COVID-19 pandemic. They also consider which party is ahead in the race for the Senate.

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