Sense of Community
Civic Duty: The Role of the People in Government
Special | 56m 9s
Why do so many Americans neglect to take part in the voting process?
In an election year, the focus inevitably turns to the candidates and their campaigns. But the founding fathers of the U.S. designed the system to give the power to the people who elect those candidates. Why do so many Americans neglect to take part in the voting process?
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Sense of Community is a local public television program presented by OPT
Sense of Community
Civic Duty: The Role of the People in Government
Special | 56m 9s
In an election year, the focus inevitably turns to the candidates and their campaigns. But the founding fathers of the U.S. designed the system to give the power to the people who elect those candidates. Why do so many Americans neglect to take part in the voting process?
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