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The Fine Print of The Declaration of Independence
The Fine Print of Democracy is a podcast about the rules, history, and ideas that shape American government. Each episode takes a closer look at the details we often overlook, the systems, institutions, and principles that influence how democracy works. Understanding the fine print doesn’t solve every problem, but it helps us become more informed participants in our democracy.
The Declaration of Independence is often remembered as America's break-up letter with Great Britain. But what was it actually trying to accomplish? In this episode, we take a closer look at the Declaration as an…
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