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Crash Course Government and Politics
Bureaucracy Basics: Crash Course Government #15
Season 1
Episode 15
Bureaucracies tend to be associated with unintelligible rules and time-wasting procedures, but they play an important, though controversial, role in governing. From the FDA to the EPA, these agencies were established to help the government manage and carry out laws much more efficiently - to bring the rule making and enforcement closer to the experts.
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7:33
Craig tries to get inside the heads of voters by discussing how voters make decisions.
7:54
Let's talk Gerrymandering - where voting districts are redrawn to favor one party.
8:44
This week Craig is going to give you a broad overview of elections in the United States.
8:46
So today Craig is going to look at political ideology in America.
7:20
Craig explores where our political opinions come from.
9:49
We start our look into why certain policies are made.
7:13
We wrap this discussion up with the rather controversial topic of affirmative action.
8:39
Craig looks more closely at those “discrete and insular" groups from the 14th Amendment.
8:05
All about discrimination of women in the workforce.
8:14
All about the most important part of the Constitution - the Fourteenth Amendment.
8:28
How do the 5th and 6th amendments ensure a fair trial?
7:36
You're protected against unreasonable searches and seizures, but what does this mean?