Want a Better Democracy? Pick Better Fights
August 5, 2025
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as posted by the channelReviving Democracy: Casey Burgat's Insights on Power, Politics, and Institutional Change
Beth Silbers and Dr. Casey Burgat discuss his new book, We Hold These "Truths": How to Spot the Myths that are Holding America Back. The book tackles the misconception that governments are static and cannot change, urging a reevaluation of the structural issues within political institutions. Dr. Burgat emphasizes the importance of moving beyond superficial discussions to genuinely impactful debates, especially focusing on the role of Congress and the necessity of accountability and active civic engagement. Additionally, Dr. Burgat advocates for recognizing the influence of state-level politics and highlights the crucial role of transparency in governance.
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