The Democratic Constitution Podcast
The Democratic Constitution Podcast
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The United States is not a democracy. We need a democratic constitution! A media wing of the Democratic Constitution Blog.
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This podcast explores political theory, constitutional critiques, and democratic socialism, with episodes addressing topics like liberalism's evolution, the implications of the filibuster, and an examination of economic freedom within democratic systems, such as the discussions on the works of C.B. Macpherson and the historical context of political rights.
The United States is not a democracy. We need a democratic constitution! A media wing of the Democratic Constitution Blog.
Luke talks with Professor Austin Sarat about calls for a new constitution, popular discontent with politics, and why the death penalty is an affront to democracy, universal and equal rights.
Professor Sarat is the author of two articles on the Constitution — “It’s Time to Acknowledge America’s Constitutional System is Broken and Begin Building a New One” and “Coping with Constitutional Ignorance and Alienation” — as well as numerous books and articles about the death penalty.
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