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Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy

Bonus Edition #333 - This is What Democracy (Actually) Looks Like

Jan 20, 2025
21:57

Air Date: 1-20-25 Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss: - Our new show name! - Getting over hurdles to find and form local community as a form of resistance and preparation - The study groups teachers are forming to teach and learn real history - How Citizen Assemblies could transform American politics for the better

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REFERENCES:

A New Year's resolution for an Uncertain Future (The New Republic)

Teachers Turn to Study Groups for Anti-Racist Learning as History is Whitewashed (TruthOut)

What Could Citizens’ Assemblies Do for American Politics? (The New Yorker)

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