In this episode, Democracy Volunteers goes back further than any election we've ever observed - 2,500 years, to 5th-century BC Athens, credited as the birthplace of democracy.
Today, Joshua Paisley is joined by Josiah Ober, Professor of Political Science and Classics at Stanford University, to answer how true that claim really is and whether anything of Athenian democracy survives in our systems today.
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