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Episode 7 - Government Shutdown vs. Executive Power: Which Poses the Bigger Threat to Democracy?

Episode 7 - Government Shutdown vs. Executive Power: Which Poses the Bigger Threat to Democracy?

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The 2025 government shutdown just ended after 43 days: the longest in U.S. history. Meanwhile, courts are blocking executive attempts to bypass Congress through "pocket rescissions." Both situations raise the same uncomfortable question: which scenario actually damages our democratic system more? The answer isn't as obvious as you might think.

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