Confusion around voting laws can deter people from participating in the election system
Some voting laws may disproportionately affect black voters and Democrats
Florida's voter initiative to restore felon rights had exceptions for people who committed sex-related crimes and murder
There have been cases of individuals convicted of double voting, but no action taken against them if they are white, Republican, and Trump supporters
We consider democracy a fundamental American value, but the reality is that we haven't been truly democratic for as long as our country has existed. Not only is the right to vote not constitutionally protected, but it also faces constant attacks from anti-democratic campaigns funded by billionaires, aiming to make voting more difficult. This week, Adam is joined by Rick Hasen, a UCLA professor of law, to uncover the genuine threats to elections and explore potential solutions. Find Rick's book at factually.com/books