Civics 101

Episode 60: Federalism

<p>On this episode: what is Federalism? Who uses it? Why do we separate our powers between the states and the national government, and what are the benefits and challenges of such a system? Our guest is <a href="http://college.wfu.edu/politics/faculty-and-staff/john-dinan/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">John Dinan</a>, professor at Wake Forest University and editor of Publius, the Journal of Federalism.</p>

<p>What's the difference between the House and the Senate? How do congressional investigations work? What is Federalist X actually about? Civics 101 is the podcast refresher course on the basics of how our democracy works.</p>