# How the Rich Improve Our Democracy

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Podcast: [What Happens Next in 6 Minutes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-happens-next-in-6-minutes-3365845)
Published: 2026-03-29T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com/p/how-the-rich-improve-our-democracy
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Today’s topic is How the Rich Improve Our Democracy. Our speaker is John McGinnis who is a constitutional law professor at Northwestern Law School. Get full access to What Happens Next in 6 Minutes with Larry Bernstein at www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com/subscribe

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