politics

American Democracy, 250 Years Later

Panelists joined a special edition of Washington Week With The Atlantic to discuss the state of democracy 250 years after the Declaration of Independence.

American Democracy, 250 Years Later

TL;DR

  • Panelists discussed the state of American democracy 250 years after the Declaration of Independence.
  • Tim Alberta identified an "epistemological crisis" characterized by a lack of shared reality and trust.
  • The discussion included the successes and challenges of the American experiment.