What happens when we don't trust democracy?
Civics 101
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Empowering Democracy Through Trust and Education
This chapter delves into the essential role of trust in democratic systems, emphasizing the need for an informed citizenry to engage and hold leaders accountable. It highlights the significance of civic education, as advocated by the framers of the Constitution, in preventing tyranny and fostering civic responsibility. The discussion also addresses the decline in civics knowledge and the dangers of misinformation, calling for a renewed commitment to understanding government and rights to sustain democracy.
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