We the People, and the Republic We Must Reclaim

We the People, and the Republic We Must Reclaim

Explore a blistering talk by legal scholar Lawrence Lessig that exposes the corruption at the heart of American politics. Delve into Lessig's argument that Congressional candidates' dependence on funding from a minuscule percentage of citizens is undermining the Republic. Through rapid-fire visuals, examine how the current funding process weakens the fundamental principles of American democracy. Gain insights into this critical issue that resonates beyond U.S. borders and hear Lessig's rallying bipartisan cry for change. Learn about the potential consequences of this systemic problem and consider possible solutions to reclaim the Republic as envisioned by the founding fathers.