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#VotoApruebo: How National Referenda Are Saving Chile’s Democracy

by Peter O'Donnell | Apr 9, 2021 | American University

On October 25th, 2020, millions of Chileans at home and abroad voted overwhelmingly in favor of scrapping the 1980 Constitution. Furthermore, the populous voted in favor of establishing a constitutional assembly. This momentous occasion is the logical culmination of...

Don’t Trust the Mass Media! Don’t Trust Misinformation! Don’t Trust?

by Auston Alderman | Mar 25, 2021 | Georgia State University

The specter of the mainstream media is worrisome and even more so when hearing about the growing concentration of media under a few corporations[1]. There are also issues of misinformation and the masquerading of opinionated articles as “journalistic” pieces,...

Can public opinion help pass legislation to slow down global warming on the state level? Yes.

by Vanessa Mondre | Mar 4, 2020 | Suffolk University

Many people across the United States have lost their faith in the government and are convinced that their voices don’t matter to those in power, so why care? We should care because democracies live off public input and participation which are crucial parts of policy...
Community Conversation on Wealth Inequality in Saratoga Springs by Austin Albertson @ Skidmore College

Community Conversation on Wealth Inequality in Saratoga Springs by Austin Albertson @ Skidmore College

by Austin Albertson | Mar 30, 2018 | Skidmore College

As a student at Skidmore, I have never felt particularly connected to the community, other than frequenting my favorite bars, restaurants, and movie theater.  Thus, in attending a conversation on wealth inequality in Saratoga at Caffe Lena, that bridge was finally...

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