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Struggles of Power: Centralization vs. Decentralization
This chapter examines the ongoing conflict between centralization and decentralization of government power in the United States. It discusses historical trends in the consolidation of authority, the philosophical debates surrounding power balance, and the push for radical decentralization by various political sectors. The speakers analyze the role of local governance in responding to federal overreach, and the complexities of political identity across the spectrum, emphasizing the importance of engagement in fostering effective change.