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And it only underscores how powerful the right to vote is, that it requires such

significant financial and human resources to keep people away from the polls.

It's apocryphal, but they say that Mark Twain said, history may not repeat itself, but a show do run.

Hello and welcome to Buy the People. I'm Ian Millheiser. In 1965, the United States began a great

experiment. We decided to have free and fair elections. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 tried to

put an end to the Jim Crow era and extend the right to vote to all Americans. It was a sharp break

with our racist past. Half a century later, though, the fate of that experiment is uncertain.

The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Roberts has dismantled much of the Voting Rights Act,

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