What do voter suppression and the movie The Matrix have in Common? Rather than people controlling politicians through their votes, author Spencer Overton contends that politicians control our nation through a matrix of election rules that determine political outcomes.Spencer Overton, professor of law at George Washington University and author of the book Stealing Democracy: The New Politics of Voter Suppression is interviewed by Farai Chideya on the News and Notes show hosted by Ed Gordon.
You can purchase the book on Amazon.com and stay updated on Professor Overton's activities at his website www.stealingdemocracy.com.
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