Podcasts Government Not Another Politics Podcast Do Americans Support Democracy As Much As They Say?

Do Americans Support Democracy As Much As They Say?

Published: Jan. 13, 2021, 5 p.m.

b'The storming of the Capitol and the votes by some Republican elected officials questioning the results of the 2020 election have many asking what force could act as a check on these increasing anti-democratic tendencies in American political life? \\xa0\\nMilan Svolik, Prof. of Political Science at Yale, may hold some answers. He investigates whether the American public would act as a check on anti-democratic politicians, and reveals how much we truly value democracy when we\\u2019re presented with tradeoffs.'