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- Week 1: Introduction
- Week 2: The Roadmap
- Week 3: The 2% and the Voting Booth Trap
- Week 4: The Constitutional Case
- Week 5: People Primaries
- Week 6: The 99-Cent Revolution
- Week 7: The Powell Memo
- Week 8: Midterm + The Slow Bleed
- Week 9: The Chamber of Commerce
- Week 10: Worker Displacement
- Week 11: AI and Corporate Personhood
- Week 12: Labor Rights and the PRO Act
- Week 13: Movement Security
- Week 14: Veterans and the Gig Economy
- Week 15: The Call to Action
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Week 3 — The 99-Cent Revolution & The Veteran’s Perspective
This week we read Chapters 3 and 4, exploring how a tiny fraction of the population controls the political agenda and how the voting booth itself has become a trap for the working majority.
Discussion prompts:
- How does the 2% maintain control over the 98%? What mechanisms are at play?
- Have…