Pandemic Politics: Compromise candidates

Amherst Wired Network

English - May 13, 2021 19:47 - 20 minutes - 27.5 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratings
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On the second part of "Pandemic Politics," Julia discusses a year where the COVID-19 pandemic and internet isolation pushed radicalization on both sides. Left leaning organizers found themselves campaigning for centrists candidates nationwide. When it comes down to values fit and getting policies across the table, are progressives too focused on winning to make real change?

Produced by: Julia Donohue

Edited by: Julia Donohue

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