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How Patriots Fight Back Against Presidents (with Corey Brettschneider)

Stay Tuned with Preet

CHAPTER

Crisis and Recovery in American Democracy

This chapter examines the cyclical nature of crisis and recovery within American democracy, linking historical instances of presidential threats and citizen-led movements to contemporary issues. It highlights the effectiveness of grassroots activism over traditional institutional checks, illustrating the power of collective citizen action in restoring democratic principles. The discussion also emphasizes the role of influential figures like Frederick Douglass in shaping the interpretation of the Constitution and advocating for democratic integrity.

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