Episode

"The Blind Spot: How Oligarchies Dominate Democracies"

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WORT 89.9FM Madison
Published
Jun 1, 2026
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915
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Summary

At 250 years old, America’s democracy seems like a doddering old man. We’ll talk with Northwestern University political science professor Jeffrey Winters about his new book “The Blind Spot: How Oligarchs Dominate Democracies.”