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How You Can Help Restore American Democracy

How You Can Help Restore American Democracy

Released Thursday, 19th November 2020
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How You Can Help Restore American Democracy

How You Can Help Restore American Democracy

How You Can Help Restore American Democracy

How You Can Help Restore American Democracy

Thursday, 19th November 2020
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In the weeks since Election Day, Trump has refused to concede defeat, fired his Secretary of Defense, ordered his Attorney General to investigate specious claims of voter fraud, and stoked conspiracy theories that the election was somehow fraudulent. Are his actions the flailing response of a sore loser, or an attempt at an authoritarian power grab? Academics and activists believe that in either case, ordinary citizens have more power than they think they do. Andrew Marantz joins Dorothy Wickenden to discuss what has been learned in recent years about successful nonviolent resistance movements, and how to take action to perpetuate a stable democracy.

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