
104. Trump’s Meeting with Putin and the Plot to Rig the Next Election
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The Gerrymandering Game: History and Implications
This chapter explores the origins and consequences of gerrymandering in American politics, tracing back to Elbridge Gerry's actions in the early 1800s. It discusses the strategic use of district manipulation by both Republican and Democratic parties, particularly through tactics like 'Operation Red Map', leading to increased political polarization. The chapter raises concerns about the health of American democracy and the potential for reform towards a more equitable electoral process.
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