Protecting Canadian Democracy From US Influence With Rob Goodman

Host Sanjay Ruparelia sat down with Rob Goodman, an assistant professor of politics at the Toronto Metropolitan University. An award-winning author and former political speechwriter, his most recent book is Not Here: Why American Democracy is Eroding, and How Canada Can Protect Itself. In this episode, they discuss how founding myths between Canada and the United States have shaped the moral character of their respective governments and if Canada can avoid the rise of right-wing populism we've witnessed in the United States. 

Show Notes: 

Host: Sanjay Ruparelia, Jarislowsky Democracy Chair and Associate Professor of Politics and Public Administration at Toronto Metropolitan University

Guest: Rob Goodman, Assistant Professor of Politics at the Toronto Metropolitan University

Further Reading:

Not Here: Why American Democracy is Eroding, and How Canada Can Protect Itself by Rob Goodman

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