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The System

Can you define the three branches of the United States government? Do you know the origins of our two political parties? To be more informed voters, we must understand how it all works.

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In theory, politicians are beholden to their constituents - so how do we get them to listen to us? When we don't like what's going on, we have the power to change it.

  • I'm Just a $100 Bill
  • The Future of Social Security
  • Student Debt Roulette
  • Regulation Song
  • Mission Insurable
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Taking Part

Healthcare. Immigration. Education. What are politicians debating - and what are constituents voting on - today? And when everybody has a different opinion, how do you figure out where you stand?

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  • First Time Voters
  • Run Rep Run
  • Why We March
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American Party Animals

More young people than ever identify themselves as politically “independent.” This animated film (narrated by Morgan Spurlock) looks at pros and cons of our two-party system, and at what makes it so hard for third parties to win power. Film credits

  • The System
  • Local Government
  • Politics as Usual

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A majority of Americans, 60%, say a third major political party is needed. gallup.com
The forces that have fueled the widening gap between the two political parties are now fueling fights within the two political parties. vox.com
more about The System 03:45 Hot Tips to Rock the Ballot BoothEveryone’s pumped for the presidential election. Or maybe not. But did you know there are dozens of other people and referendums lower down on the ballot?! Our vlogger gives you the 411 on state and local elections. Starring Grace Helbig.
more about Politics as Usual 05:20 The Poll DanceElection polls make new predictions every day. Should you pay attention? Clare Malone and Harry Enten offer a 'millennials guide to polling' that will help you tell the good polls from the bad.
more about Local Government 03:35 Mission InsurableSecret Agent Brink must escape the villain's lair in time to register for healthcare or have his fingers broken, which will stick him with thousands of dollars in medical costs. Many Americans know how he feels: tortured to debt.
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