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There Are BETTER Forms Of Democracy? (with George Cheung & Colin Cole) 10.08.24

The Daily Zeitgeist

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Reimagining Representation: Lessons from Ireland

This chapter examines proportional representation in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, emphasizing its potential to enhance political equity and representation in the U.S. through the Fair Representation Act. It reflects on the historical context of racial justice within U.S. politics and critiques the challenges posed by the winner-takes-all electoral system. By analyzing diverse political ideologies and the two-party structure, the chapter advocates for a more inclusive democratic approach to ensure minority voices are heard.

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