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Reforming Democracy: Challenges and Prospects
This chapter addresses the necessary reforms to tackle the ongoing crisis in democracy, emphasizing the alarming decline in public trust in government. It explores the historical context of issues like slavery and national unity, questioning whether current political divides can be bridged or may lead to greater authoritarianism. Through discussions on mutual respect for democratic norms and potential future scenarios, the chapter presents a nuanced view of America's political landscape and the risks it faces.