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Democratic Dealignment w/ Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

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Youth Disconnection from Democracy

This chapter explores the growing disconnect between younger voters and the Democratic Party, emphasizing their unfamiliarity with historical events and the party's historical figures. It examines how misinformation, repression of leftist movements, and inconsistencies in political rhetoric contribute to young voters' cynicism and diminishing enthusiasm for political engagement.

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