Why is Congress Broken? 5 Reasons for Gridlock

The video explores why Congress is perceived as dysfunctional, discussing factors like intentional design for limited government, gerrymandering, media fragmentation, the influence of money, and lack of presidential leadership. It encourages viewers to engage in constructive debate and highlights the importance of diverse perspectives and compromise in politics.

What is the main reason given for Congress's low approval rating?

How does the concept of limited government relate to the functioning of Congress?

Explain the impact of gerrymandering on political compromise in Congress.

What role does media fragmentation play in the current political climate?

What are the consequences of having a hyper pluralistic media environment?

How does the speaker suggest that the lack of relationships affects compromise in Congress?

Discuss the effects of money in politics as mentioned in the text.

What historical examples are provided to illustrate effective leadership in Congress?

In what ways does the speaker believe that the current political system could improve?

What is the significance of the phrase 'Where attention goes, energy flows' in the context of the discussion?