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Americans Distrusted U.S. Democracy Long Before Trump’s Russia Problem

By Ian Anson, The Conversation
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin shake hands during a joint news conference after their meeting in Helsinki, Finland, July 16, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Jul 18, 2018
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The Watergate era triggered record growth in Americans’ collective dissatisfaction with government. But that record could still be broken.

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin shake hands during a joint news conference after their meeting in Helsinki, Finland, July 16, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque