Hash It Out

What's the purpose of government? How do we make our society benefit all citizens? Being an American citizen, from the bold print at least, sounds promising. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness...however, in practice there seems to be something within the fine print of our democracy that isn't allowing all citizens to experience these stated ideals. Share your input with us on the topics discussed in this episode on our Facebook and Twitter: Social Justice Education and @SoJoEdu_IUPUI Sources mentioned: http://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/shared/spl/hi/in_depth/why_democracy/timeline/html/non_flash.stm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yYwnPvuTQE https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2018/07/03/one-third-of-the-worlds-population-lives-in-a-declining-democracy-that-includes-americans/?utm_term=.ffb9fb32f725 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/commentisfree/2018/jan/21/this-is-how-democracies-die