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    Maine professor explains how conspiracy theories pose a threat to democracy [WMTW]
    COA James Russell Wiggins Chair in Government and Polity Jamie Mckown explores conspiracy theories and the attack on the US Capitol.
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    Pretzel Logic
    College of the Atlantic James Russell Wiggins Chair in Government and Polity Jamie McKown and math professor David Feldman explain the twisted reasoning behind Gerrymandering, a process of manipulating voting districts that has become a way for politicians to shape the vote in their favor.
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    Champlain Institute To Explore American Democracy
    A curated, weeklong forum of ideas and exchange examining the past, present, and future of American democracy will take place this summer at College of the Atlantic’s inaugural Champlain Institute.