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Democracy Imperiled

History is US by Audacy Podcasts | Shining City Audio

Jun 29, 202254:20History

What happened at the Capitol on January 6 begs us to look to our past to help us understand our present, and to imagine a better future. From debates around voting rights to immigration to police reform, we find ourselve...

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Democracy Imperiled is an episode from History is US by Audacy Podcasts | Shining City Audio. What happened at the Capitol on January 6 begs us to look to our past to help us understand our present, and to imagine a better future. From deba...

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Published Jun 29, 2022, 54:20 long, audio available.

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