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This form of government leaves power in the hands of a few: Oligarchies explained
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOfficially, our form of government in the U.S. is a representative democracy. This means citizens...
Untangling the deep and troubled roots of democracy can help define its future
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPainting of leaders presenting the Declaration of Independence; African Slave Trade Photo...
China says it's running on a new version of democracy that doesn't rely on elections. Experts say...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoParty and state leaders Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, Wang Huning and Han Zheng meet with representatives...
What is popular sovereignty? Understanding how the doctrine works and what it means in a democracy.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom an oligarchy to a democracy to a constitutional monarchy, there are many ways government can operate. The government is a representative democracy, meaning citizens vote for their government ...
Republic, democracy or a combination?
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe mission of the nonpartisan League of Women Voters of Southern New Mexico is to empower voters and strengthen democracy. In recent months, references in opinion pieces and on social media ...
The Antisemitism Bill That Passed the House Would Endanger American Jews
Slate via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLast week, the House of Representatives passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act. But American Jews who...
NYT columnist David Brooks speaks about Trump, Biden and democracy in danger at Boe Forum
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHow do we fix democracy and the rule of law? That’s what New York Times columnist and PBS NewsHour...
Why some people think fascism is the greatest expression of democracy ever invented
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSome fascists claim that democracy and fascism have the same goal – to give effect to the will of...
Letters: Retired Jacksonville doctor says abortion laws not based on religion, but science
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoIn her June 2 letter, reader Patricia DeWitt noted that different religions have different views on...
How The Surveillance Bill Could Help Trump Crack Down on the Media
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLast week, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would greatly expand warrantless...