Chapter
Perspectives on Political Division
15:16 - 19:56 (04:39)
In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses the political division in the United States, how it affects different social groups and introduces ways to implement systematic changes most people can agree on.
Clips
The standard of patriotism in the US has been tied to specific beliefs such as being pro-life, pro-gun, or Christian.
15:16 - 17:12 (01:55)
Summary
The standard of patriotism in the US has been tied to specific beliefs such as being pro-life, pro-gun, or Christian. However, it is not necessary to subscribe to any particular belief to be considered patriotic in America.
ChapterPerspectives on Political Division
Episode‘The Run-Up': The Grass Roots, Part 2
PodcastThe Daily
To bring together the disparate groups within the Democratic party, a candidate that promotes systematic change such as doing away with the Electoral College, implementing rank choice voting, and adding term limits in Congress and the Supreme Court could unite Democrats, Republicans, and Independents alike.
17:12 - 18:33 (01:20)
Summary
To bring together the disparate groups within the Democratic party, a candidate that promotes systematic change such as doing away with the Electoral College, implementing rank choice voting, and adding term limits in Congress and the Supreme Court could unite Democrats, Republicans, and Independents alike.
ChapterPerspectives on Political Division
Episode‘The Run-Up': The Grass Roots, Part 2
PodcastThe Daily
The issues with American democracy are often systemic and not necessarily party-specific.
18:33 - 19:56 (01:22)
Summary
The issues with American democracy are often systemic and not necessarily party-specific. Removing lobbying from Congress, public campaign funding and removing special interests could provide a system that serves the people.