
Jo Guldi: Professor of Digital Humanities, Historian of Political Economy, and Author
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The Confidence Problem
I think a lot of people do, and I'm not counting myself among them necessarily, but plenty of people are worried about the government exerting power over these kinds of entities. So to me, that seems like the confidence problem that we need to work on by demonstrating the efficacy of democratic deliberation. We don't need to put the post office on trial which is nonsense. That's one of the oldest institutions of democracy. And you have to see this if you're a person who thinks at all about history, think you're on the left or right. If you think you're in a moment of collaboration, then it doesn't matter what your political leanings are. You can be
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