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Johnny Harris · Published September 10, 2026
What IS democracy?? Use code johnnyharris at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/johnnyharris Check out all my sources for this video here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10jfBFWI6aTQeF11a62I1s1kGT7T87oEndKRBSmPpHkc/edit?usp=sharing The word ‘democracy’ gets thrown around a lot, but everyone seems to mean something different when they say it. What IS democracy? What does it actually mean? Explore V-Dem's data here: https://v-dem.net/data_analysis/VariableGraph/ Join Newpress, our community-driven hub for creator journalism: https://newpress.com/go Special thanks to: - Danielle Allen, Harvard University - Elizabeth Anderson, University of Michigan - Michael Coppedge, University of Notre Dame - Archon Fung, Harvard Kennedy School - Helena Rosenblatt Dhar, CUNY Graduate Center - Alice Siu, Stanford University MORE CHANNELS: Check out my new channel with Max Fisher - The Bigger Picture: https://www.youtube.com/@maxfisher Check out my channel with Christophe Haubursin - Tunnel Vision https://www.youtube.com/@christophe Check out my channel with Sam Ellis - Search Party https://youtube.com/@samellis Original music for this video was composed by Tom Fox. Do you have an insider tip or unique information on a story? Do you have a suggestion for a story you want us to cover? Submit to the Tip Line: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdpNs1ykIwd7KNkwntN897X_SX9hJ8WiTH_erlLU_bQp2GGLg/viewform?usp=sharing -- VIDEO CHAPTERS -- 00:00 Intro 3:14 Electoral 14:11 Liberal 22:34 Egalitarian 26:00 Participatory 31:14 People are stupid 37:01 Deliberative 44:47 The Cube About: Johnny Harris is an Emmy-winning independent journalist and contributor to the New York Times. Based in Washington, DC, Harris reports on interesting trends and stories domestically and around the globe, publishing to his audience of over 5 million on Youtube. Harris produced and hosted the twice Emmy-nominated series Borders for Vox Media. His visual style blends motion graphics with cinematic videography to create content that explains complex issues in relatable ways. - press - NYTimes: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/09/opinion/democrats-blue-states-legislation.html NYTimes: https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000007358968/covid-pandemic-us-response.html Vox Borders: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLrFyjGZ9NU NPR Planet Money: https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1072164745 - where to find me - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnny.harris/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnny.harris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnnyHarrisVox
