Secrecy and Democracy with Dr. Katlyn Carter

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We hear the phrase democracy dies in darkness and how important transparency is – but is it really? After all the Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention met in private. Bruce talks with Dr. Katlyn Carter of Notre Dame about the history of secrecy and democracy.

Dr. Carter’s book, Democracy in Darkness, is available at: https://www.amazon.com/Democracy-Darkness-Transparency-Revolutions-Eighteenth-Century/dp/0300246927