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Democracy Is Not a Spectator Sport
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Part 9 of 9: What Trump's Popularity Reveals
Welcome to the last post of this series!
Nov 1, 2025
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Part 8 of 9: Why Current Solutions Can’t Work
Second to last post of the series!
Oct 31, 2025
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Part 7 of 9: Why This Breaks Democracy
Hi everyone!
Oct 30, 2025
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Part 6 of 9: Political Mainstreaming: An Unchallengeable Framework
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Oct 29, 2025
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Part 5 of 9: Institutional Adoption: How Organizations Built the Apparatus
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Oct 28, 2025
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Part 4 of 9: Academic Validation: How Research Explained the Mechanisms
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Oct 27, 2025
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Part 3 of 9: The Legal Expansion—How Disparate Impact Spread Beyond Employment
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Oct 26, 2025
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Part 2 of 9: The Legal Foundation: What the Court Actually Said
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Oct 25, 2025
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How the Redefinition of Discrimination and Racism Changed How We Understand Racism, Fairness, and Justice
This is the table of contents for a series of nine posts I’ll release over the next 9 days (first is today, October 24, 2025) on how making disparities…
Oct 24, 2025
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