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Scholars’ Circle – Voter Suppression acts on marginalized communities ; In the name of Majoritarian democracy – November 13, 2022


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Since 2020 many states have passed legislation, making it more difficult to vote. Fears of voter suppression in the disenfranchisement of marginalized communities proliferated the 2022 midterms. But were these fears realized? Followed by, When does democracy have a dark side? Our guest says that majorities can and do oppress minorities in the name of majoritarian democracy. On this post election week, from our archives we bring you this discussion on the dark side of democracy.
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