America from Scratch

America From Scratch (and its discussion guides) engages youth with the most important issues of the day, encourages critical thinking, and promotes civic engagement.

Episodes

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America from Scratch: Should We Have More Than 2 Major Political Parties

What would happen if we had more major political parties?

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America from Scratch: Should We Make Voting Mandatory

Host Toussaint Morrison explores the possibility of mandatory voting.

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America from Scratch: Should Supreme Court Justices Be Elected By People

If we started America from scratch today, would we elect our Supreme Court justices?

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America from Scratch: Should We Rewrite Our Constitution

Is it time to rewrite the U.S. Constitution?

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America from Scratch: Should We Have a President

In this episode of “America From Scratch,” we explore the idea of eliminating the presidency entirely—and some other alternatives to our current political structure.

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