The Framers’ Constitution - Democracy Journal
The Framers of the American Constitution were visionaries. They designed our Constitution to endure. They sought not only to address the specific challenges facing the nation during their lifetimes, but to establish the foundational principles that would sustain and guide the new nation into an uncertain future.
David Corn - Democracy Journal
Dec 17, 2024 · is the Washington bureau chief of Mother Jones and author of American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy. He writes the “Our Land” newsletter.
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Consciousness-Raising and Its Limits : Democracy Journal
Second, group identities are social norms, and the formation of social groups is based on differential access to resources, not individual and family differences in “culture”—that is, market-functional values and behavior such as deferred gratification and future orientation, achievement orientation, personal control and responsibility, aspiration-ambition, economizing behavior, social ...
Jill Filipovic : Democracy Journal
Dec 17, 2024 · is a journalist, lawyer, and author. She writes at jill.substack.com.
Toward a Social Media That Enhances Democracy
Photo illustration by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via AP. Imagine a world where the information environment is a thriving hub of diverse ideas, where information flows freely but responsibly, and where digital platforms prioritize the public good, not just profit.Virtual spaces would be designed to bring people from different political, ideological, or cultural backgrounds closer together.
The Reactionary Bind - Democracy Journal
In 1955, the political theorist Louis Hartz published his classic The Liberal Tradition in America, which set out an influential framework for thinking about American history.Hartz sought to explain the reasons for the weakness of the American left compared to …
Patrick Mason : Democracy Journal
is Chair and Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. His latest book is The Economics of Structural Racism: Stratification Economics and US Labor Markets. He is a past president of the National Economic Association.
Margaret B. Kwoka : Democracy Journal
Dec 18, 2024 · is a law professor at Ohio State University and the author of Saving the Freedom of Information Act.
Trump 2.0: Learning the Hard Lessons : Democracy Journal
Donald Trump won. What now? Here at Democracy, that’s the question that hasn't left our minds since November 6. So we asked some of the smartest thinkers and political analysts we know to examine the different facets of our new reality: Why did …