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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...
So much for checks and balances. Trump has the US Supreme Court on lockdown. | Letters
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEditor's Note: From time to time, we reserve the letters column for a single topic that has stirred...
Social Media Platforms and the ‘Common Carrier’ Question
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 months ago(Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) Three years ago, Florida and Texas passed laws prohibiting...
Even the Right-Wing Supreme Court Has Its Limits
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Supreme Court on Thursday overwhelmingly ruled that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding structure is constitutional, rejecting what...
States need not always follow federal tax provisions
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 2—The Tenth Amendment to the Constitution provides that the federal government has only those powers granted to it by the Constitution. The states have rights with respect to those issues ...
Tyre Nichols' death prompts calls for federal legislation to promote police reform – but Congress...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA sign held at a protest against police brutality on Jan. 28, 2023, in New York City. Leonardo...
Wednesday's letters: Don't deny financial relief to condo owners, prevent hijacking of GOP
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUnfair to deny Ian relief to condo owners There is unjust logic being used to deny condo owners’...
The Supreme Court’s Liberals Are Already Fed Up With This Term
Slate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe liberals may be able to cobble together a majority to stave off a judicially induced Great...
When technology can read your brain waves, who owns your thoughts?
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoResearchers have shown its possible to “decode” data from brain scans and translate it into written...
Suspended Australian-born judge challenges deportation in Kiribati
Reuters via AOL· 2 months agoDavid Lambourne, an Australian-born High Court judge whose aborted deportation two years ago from Kiribati sparked a judicial crisis in the Pacific Islands nation, appeared in court on Tuesday ...
