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The Jackpod: NBC poll -- Biden leads Trump 70 to 21

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Epistocracy and Challenges to Democracy

The chapter delves into the concept of epistocracy proposed by Brennan, where voting is limited to well-informed individuals, and explores the differences between democracy and epistocracy. Criticism against the idea of restricting voting rights to the educated elite is discussed, along with historical context and skepticism towards the notion that elites always make better decisions for society.

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