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Bonus: Democracy in America Read-Along Part 1

Pantsuit Politics

Sarah & Beth

Society & Culture, Politics, News, News Commentary

4.64.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

This year, we're doing a slow read-along of Alexis de Tocqueville's 19th-century classic, Democracy in America. This content is available exclusively to our Premium members, but we're sharing the first discussion with everyone today in advance of our second discussion next week. If you enjoy this episode, you can join us and get access to all past and future book club content - plus our plethora of regular Premium content - at patreon.com/pantsuitpolitics.


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0:00.0

Hello, this is Sarah popping in your feed to say,

0:02.8

did you think that we were done with book clubs here at Pansu Politics? False.

0:06.8

We spent a lot of time talking about our premium book club

0:11.4

available to our Spice Club on Patreon and Apple podcast subscription but

0:16.0

listen I maybe had an idea for another book club and everybody lovingly and

0:21.4

graciously went along which is a slow book club, because I like to read a book a little

0:26.9

bit at a time over the course of a long period. It makes those denser texts easier to take in and a dense text that has

0:35.8

been on my to be read list for a long time as Alexis to Tocqueville's democracy

0:39.5

in America. And seriously, what better year than a presidential year to read it? and seriously.

0:42.5

What better year than a presidential year to read it?

0:44.9

So we are making our way slowly through Democracy in America.

0:49.9

Beth and I have already discussed part one and we thought we would share that conversation with you here in the main feed so you could get a taste of what's going on over in our premium community.

1:00.0

We hope you enjoy this discussion of part one of Alexis de Tocville's

1:05.0

Seminole Text Democracy in America that we are slow reading with our

1:09.4

premium podcast members. The future is unpredictable at times, that the Open University are the experts in distance learning, allowing you to fit study around your life.

1:26.0

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1:31.0

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1:36.1

university to find out more. The open university, the future is open.

1:48.0

Hello and welcome to a special episode of More to Say.

1:51.0

Today is the first installment in our slow reading long of

1:55.0

Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America. Sarah and I are here together to

1:59.3

discuss part one, which really runs the gamut. Everything from the fundamental characteristics of human

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