Defense of Democracy Podcast
Friends. Allies. Americans. Folks taking small steps towards big change. The Defense of Democracy podcast tells their stories. Hosted by Addison K. Witt.
Defense of Democracy is made up of people from all walks of life passionately committed to nonpartisanship. We welcome anyone who is interested in protecting their fellow Americans - in particular those in marginalized communities - from oppression.
We advocate for legislators, educators, and administrators who will work to maintain communities as well as a public education system that supports and enhances our shared experiences regardless of religious beliefs, cultural background, or sexual orientation.
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Defense of Democracy Podcast
The Cost of Extremism and Freedom's True Price
In this episode Karen sits down with Garrett, a member of Veterans Defending Democracy. Garrett discusses his background and why he joined the organization. He shares his personal experiences with religious extremism and the need to protect people's rights to worship.
Garrett also highlights the rise of religious extremism in the government and the importance of defending democracy. He emphasizes the need to challenge hate speech and extremism, and encourages individuals to be allies and speak up against discrimination.
Their conversation concludes with a discussion on honoring the country and the recent legal victory in protecting libraries.
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