Democracy's Future?

Is American Democracy Dying?

Episode Summary

Will constitutional hardball and entrenched minority power doom the future of American democracy? Launching the new season, Julie Suk and Zephyr Teachout talk with Harvard professor Steven Levitsky about his new book, The Tyranny of the Minority (with Daniel Ziblatt) about why American democracy is sliding backwards, and how we can reimagine a more democratic future.

Episode Notes

Read Steven Levitsky & Daniel Ziblatt's new book, The Tyranny of the Minority.

Their 2017 bestseller, How Democracies Die, is a must-read, too.