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It's March 13, 2026. Today, Phil Huber on pulling democracy's levers, and the week's best.

OPINION: Who’s in the Saddle—Voters, Churches, or Billionaires?

By Phil Huber

Photo by Antonio Piña on Unsplash

The levers of democracy are still in the hands of the people; people simply need to start using them.

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