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Sharon McMahon (law and government teacher)
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Democracy and Political Accountability
This chapter explores the significance of multiple political parties for a vibrant democracy, cautioning against the pitfalls of one-party rule. It reflects on the historical importance of humility and accountability in leadership, particularly during the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, where both sides struggled with inconsistent guidelines. The chapter also examines the structure of the U.S. Congress, discussing representation disparities and the effects of political ideologies on public discourse.
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