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Sorry to say this, but a single third party is just a spoiler, dude. It’ll probably take five or six parties to represent that theoretical 80 percent. And major electoral reform.
The long-rumoured left party has finally been hard-launched by Zarah Sultana. While the mainstream media relitigates the ...
Revisiting the origins of American democracy. By Jill Lepore. In 1938, if you had a dollar and seventy-two cents, you could ...
Since Athens is considered the birthplace of democracy, the ancient Greek statesman Pericles must be considered its father.
Formerly part of the Soviet Union, Georgia was seen as moving towards democracy, but that is quickly being eroded.
Social trust is crucial for capitalism and vibrant democracies. And when those systems weaken, as they are now, it’s calling ...
So Parliament took a new approach. It passed laws—the Sugar Act and Stamp Act— to raise revenue directly, bypassing the ...
The tyrant, of course, was King George III, the target of the Declaration of Independence. We take it for granted now, but the declaration was an enormous political innovation — in it, the country ...
Optimizing designs for user engagement undermines mental health and society. Social media sites favor hype and scandal over factual accuracy, and public manipulation over designing for safety, privacy ...
He added that the President would instead deliver his Democracy Day address directly from the National Assembly chambers. “Due to President Bola Tinubu’s scheduled attendance at the National ...
As the U.S. celebrates 249 years of independence, we reflect on the milestones that shaped its democracy—an enduring ...
The American Civil Liberties Union, Democracy Forward, and the ACLU of the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration over the president’s unlawful and unprecedented invocation of the Alien ...