Are Politicians or The Public More Committed to Democracy?
Not Another Politics Podcast
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Political Preferences and Democratic Integrity
This chapter explores the complexities of public and political attitudes towards electoral boundary drawing and the motivations behind democratic reforms. It highlights the tension between partisan interests and the commitment to democratic norms, revealing a troubling trend of prioritizing party success over democratic integrity. The discussion also examines how narratives around threats to democracy, particularly in the context of the 2020 election, shape public perception and contribute to potential democratic backsliding.
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