The primary solution
rescuing our democracy from the fringes
The primary solution
rescuing our democracy from the fringes
Book - 2024
"In a divided America, the biggest solvable problem fueling political extremism and dysfunction is hiding in plain sight: partisan primaries. The Primary Solution shows how to fix them"--Dust jacket flap.
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New York :
Simon & Schuster,
2024.
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| Edition: | First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Part I: Origins of the primary problem -- The invention of partisan primaries -- The weaponization of partisan primaries -- Part II: A lose-lose-lose system -- Bad for voters -- Bad for the country -- Bad for the parties -- Part III: The better alternative -- The primary solution -- Alaska's proof of concept -- A better way to pick a president -- Part IV: The path toward nationwide reform -- Winning: one state at a time -- Overcoming objections to primary reform -- Conclusion. | |
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