I wrote up a blog post answering five big questions about Democracy for Busy People, including a bit about its lessons for our politics today.
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https://pressblog.uchicago.edu/2023/08/01/five-questions-with-kevin-j-elliott-author-of-democracy-for-busy-people.html

Five Questions with Kevin J. Elliott, author of "Democracy for Busy People" | The Chicago Blog

As election season draws ever closer, many voters face the dilemma of balancing being informed citizens with everyday responsibilities that impede their ability to participate

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@kevinjelliott Looking forward to reading this! How can ordinary people with busy lives cope with keeping tabs on town or city gov't., county level, state level, and federal with all the different and differently timed elections and initiatives. Issues are almost all complex.