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May 4, 2025 57 mins
Today, host Reed Galen and Yevgeny Simkin discuss the current political climate, emphasizing the importance of unity against authoritarianism. Simkin shares his insights on the dangers of bureaucracy, the need for a clear opposition, and the role of crises in catalyzing change. They explore the identity crisis within the Democratic Party and the challenges of defining a unified mission statement for the opposition. They discuss the complexities of the voting system, the challenges posed by political parties, and the pervasive issue of voter apathy. They explore the potential for reform in the electoral process, the state of elections in the current political climate, and the impact of social media on public discourse. Simkin introduces his new platform, Sez.Us, which aims to foster civil engagement and improve the quality of online interactions. Go to JoinTheUnion.us and build the America of tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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