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Ep. 204: electoral politics & existential dread
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Weeoooweeoooweeooo! JoAG therapy alert! After Corrigan explains the horrible history of the American electoral system, Marko needs to get some feelings of futility about the world off his chest.
Highlights:
[0:00] Corrigan gives Marko an overview of America's terrible electoral system
[01:19:47] JoAG therapy! We have to talk out some existential dread
Stuff we referenced:
- The Impact of Voter Suppression on Communities of Color | Brennan Center for Justice
- Black voting rights and voter suppression: A timeline
- People of Color Are Being Deterred from Voting | Brennan Center for Justice
- Why Black Americans Still Face Obstacles to Voting at Every Step - Business Insider
- US Supreme Court Allows Racial Discrimination in Electoral Maps | Human Rights Watch
- Why Was the Electoral College Created? | HISTORY
- The history of the Electoral College and our national conversation about race | Harvard Kennedy School
- What is the Electoral College? | National Archives
- Eliminating Electoral College favored by majority of Americans | Pew Research Center
- Should the U.S. Abolish the Electoral College? - 2024 Presidential Election
- Three-Fifths Clause: Why Its Taint Persists
- Here's What Critics Say Is Wrong With The Electoral College : NPR
- Abolishing The Electoral College Would Be More Complicated Than It Seems : NPR
- 10 Years After SCOTUS Gutted Voting Rights Act, Alabama Turnout Gap Is Worse | Brennan Center for Justice
- 'Shelby County': One Year Later | Brennan Center for Justice
- With 2024 election so tight, a reminder how few votes decided the 7 swing states in 2020 - ABC News
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[0:00] Corrigan gives Marko an overview of America's terrible electoral system
[01:19:47] JoAG therapy! We have to talk out some existential dread
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- The Impact of Voter Suppression on Communities of Color | Brennan Center for Justice
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- Why Black Americans Still Face Obstacles to Voting at Every Step - Business Insider
- US Supreme Court Allows Racial Discrimination in Electoral Maps | Human Rights Watch
- Why Was the Electoral College Created? | HISTORY
- The history of the Electoral College and our national conversation about race | Harvard Kennedy School
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