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Jesse Wegman on Why We Should Let The People Pick The President [4-16-20]
Another Way, by Lawrence Lessig
English - April 16, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 175 ratingsNews government elections money in politics lobbying reform lawrence lessig politics corruption democracy lessig Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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On this week's episode, we bring you a recording of a live conversation between Equal Citizens' Jason Harrow and Jesse Wegman, a member of the New York Times editorial board. Jesse's new book is called Let The People Pick The President, and Jason and Jesse discussed the history of efforts to change to a popular vote for President, as well as the current push through the National Popular Vote Compact. Thanks to the Leadership Now Project for hosting this wonderful virtual discussion. You can learn more about Leadership Now at https://www.leadershipnowproject.org/.
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