In this episode of Deep Dive with Jaimie Good, Jaimie and Alexander unpack Lawrence Lessig's provocative exploration of the vulnerabilities within the U.S. electoral system. They delve into the legal loopholes and historical examples that show how, with enough manipulation and a lack of adherence to democratic norms, election integrity can be threatened. Join them as they examine the risks posed by partisan governance, faithless electors, and new legislative powers that could lead to a constitutional crisis.

In this episode of Deep Dive with Jaimie Good, Jaimie and Alexander unpack Steven Levitsky's insightful exploration of how democracies falter from within. They discuss the subtle yet alarming tactics used by elected leaders to undermine democratic institutions and the corrosive effects of political polarization. Join them as they examine real-world examples, warning signs of authoritarianism, and the importance of individual engagement to protect democratic values in our society.

In this episode of Deep Dive with Jaimie Good, Jaimie and Alexander explore Thomas Patterson's critical examination of America's crisis of reason. They discuss how the erosion of trust in institutions, the rise of tribalism, and the impact of hyper-partisan media have combined to create a deeply divided society. Join them as they uncover Patterson's insights on the path toward rekindling reasoned discourse and exploring potential solutions for a healthier democracy.