Does the Constitution lead to compromise?

Argument 1: Yes

Polarisation is a result of beliefs so partisanship is natural

Argument 2: Yes

Bipartisanship can occur for instance the Inflation Reduction Act 2022

Argument 3: Yes

The SC usually steps in and checks the other branches

Argument 1: No

Gridlock can lead to govt shutdown e.g. 2017

Argument 2: No

Hyper-partisanship can make Congress unproductive

Argument 3: No

President’s power increased