
Modern Democracy with Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky
Here's Where It Gets Interesting
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Flaws and Foundations of Democracy
This chapter explores the complexities of the American Constitution, focusing on its historical context, the framers' fears of majority tyranny, and the resulting counter-majoritarian institutions. It highlights the evolving nature of democracy in the U.S. and the potential for a more inclusive future driven by younger generations, despite longstanding challenges.
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