Half of America sits in democratic limbo—and that silent middle may decide what breaks next - Peer2Peer

Half of America sits in democratic limbo—and that silent middle may decide what breaks next

Apr 21, 2026

If you were to ask democracy scholars what they consider the greatest threat to American democracy, you might assume it is voters who support undemocratic practices or policies. But the real answer may surprise you: These voters are not the main problem.

https://phys.org/news/2026-04-america-democratic-limbo-silent-middle.html

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