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Corruption in Politics
- Corruption in politics involves using money to undermine the government’s integrity.
- It causes the government to stop benefiting the public.
- Instead, it disproportionately benefits the wealthy and powerful. Transcript: Speaker 1 Corruption in politics is the process of using money to break the machine of government, so that the machine no longer benefits the public.
Time 0:12:47
Civics 101 Podcast Recommendation
- David Sirota recommends the podcast Civics 101 from New Hampshire Public Radio.
- It explains the basics of how democracy works, and sometimes how it doesn’t.
- It helps you understand controversial Supreme Court decisions and how ballots are counted.
- Hosts Hannah McCarthy and Nick Cappadice explore the government and its history.
- Civics 101 has over 200 episodes, covering topics such as presidential control over gas prices and government shutdowns.
- Listen to Civics 101 to spark curiosity and inspire conversation. Transcript: Speaker 1 Civics 101 is a podcast about the basics of how our democracy works and sometimes how it doesn’t. It’s perfect for when you’re trying to understand why a recent Supreme Court decision is so controversial, or when you’re trying to explain to a family member at a party how their ballot Is counted, and the difference between misinformation and disinformation. Hosts Hannah McCarthy and Nick Cappadice explore our government, its history, and what it all means for us. With over 200 episodes on everything from whether the president actually controls the price of gas to why we’ve had so many government shutdowns, Civics 101 is sure