Ask The Politics Guys: Is the U.S. A Flawed Democracy?

The Politics Guys

Michael Baranowski

Politics, News

4.5 • 772 Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2016

⏱️ 21 minutes

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This week our question comes from Julia in Hamburg, Germany, who asks whether the American political system is in a state of erosion, if America will soon be a ‘flawed democracy’, and why the heck we don’t care more about gridlock in our political system.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-politics-guys/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:15.9	I'm Michael Baranowski, a political scientist at Northern Kentucky University.
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