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Podcast: Plausibly Live - The Dave Bowman Show
Episode: Did You Hear The Question, Senator?
Description: In the summer of 1787, the idea of term limits for Congress wasn’t seen as a necessity. So what changed between 1787 and 2023? were politicians in the early part of the American Republic somehow more virtuous or “better” than than those of today?
Would introducing Term Limits on Congress today make any difference in the way we are governed by people who increasingly are “more experienced?” In point of fact, why do we associate age with the necessary experience for being a member of the political leader caste?
As the call becomes louder for Term Limits on Congres...