How to Fix Democracy Live Session 7

Publish Date:December 2020

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Democracy, History

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International

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The Bertelsmann Foundation and Humanity in Action held a live session of How To Fix Democracy with Robert Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett on December 4, 2020. Together with host Andrew Keen, they discussed their new book THE UPSWING and explained how America came together in the late 19th century and how WE can do it again in the 2020’s.

Hosted by:
Andrew Keen
Author, Film Maker, and
Host of the How To Fix Democracy video & podcast series.

In discussion with:

Robert D. Putnam
Peter and Isabel Malkin Professor of Public Policy at the Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government.

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Shaylyn Romney Garrett
Writer and Entrepreneur

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