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20. Hatch Act + Endorsements Minisode

20. Hatch Act + Endorsements Minisode

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Welcome to the first mini episode of The Foxfire Dispatch hosted by Gina Baxter, a local elected official from Western North Carolina, and Liz Purvis, a progressive organizer in Granville County, North Carolina. In this episode, they delve into the Hatch Act, discussing its origins, significance, and recent relevance concerning government shutdowns and allegations of its violation. The hosts also share their perspectives on the intersection of politics and local governance, highlighting the importance of ethical behavior and examining party endorsement processes. The episode concludes with a rant about political divisiveness and the need for a multi-party system and ranked choice voting to foster a healthier democracy.

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