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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...
Are Our Oligarchs Going to Drag Us Into Civil War?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe headline in this week’s Fortune reads: “Billionaire investor Ray Dalio warns U.S. is ‘on the brink’ and estimates a more than 1 in 3 chance of civil...
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 ...
Could DeSantis save lives with migrant move? Is MAGA driving GOP? Letters, Sept. 25, 2022
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDo the math: Costco project a prime example of an old adage about figures Figures don't lie, but...
Flights to escape Ian; criminalize illegal entry: Letters to the Editor, Sept. 28, 2022
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRural Lifestyle amendment creates a common sense zoning category Living and working in Martin County...
Hope in "End Times": Peter Turchin's analysis of our coming collapse could help us avoid it
Salon via Yahoo News· 12 months agoClimate Activists ProtestRachel Boßmeyer/picture alliance via Getty Images The day Donald Trump was...
Charles C. Milliken: 2062: Economics, equity and stability
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf I were to suggest one underlying goal of the elites who will be running society in 2062, it is...
Disregard for the Constitution? That’s on Us.
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 months ago'The Signing of the Constitution of the United States,' by Howard Chandler Christy. (Photo by GraphicaArtis/Getty Images) Many people love to hate the...
Why Republicans Want and Need a Permanent Economic Underclass
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOdds are you’ve never heard of the “mudsill theory of labor,” but everybody in this country really...
That redistricting argument sounds familiar
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThree federal judges order the Alabama Legislature to draw fair districts for Black voters. Lawmakers drag their feet. They submit a plan. Judges reject...
