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Is Government Secrecy Compatible With Democracy?

By: George Merritt | 2010-04-04 | Politics
Democracy as freedom is as essential as freedom in a democracy which is run by a government, even though the government is of the people. Defining just what our government here in the United States does for us is not so simple as to say everything is out in the open for all to see and hear, which is part of the problem we have in our National Security right now, meaning some people do not know how to keep their mouths shut. National security depends on the ability of those concerned to keep a secret, which begs the question ... read more

The Democracy Placebo

By: Phil Vegh | 2010-04-04 | Politics
Voting for the guy that wants to hit you with a baseball bat, or the one with the iron pipe. read more

Jefferson on Democracy

By: Joseph Conigliaro | 2010-04-01 | Politics
Not surprisingly, Jefferson's view of democracy was closer to what we think of today as conservatism, than to what our current Democratic Party to stands for today. Jefferson, like most of the founding fathers, had a fundamental distrust of government and understood the enormity of temptation borne by power wielding politicians to perniciously manipulate government. Today the government seems to be more our master than our servant. Are the people still in charge? read more

Internet Marketing Tips - Is a Forum a Democracy?

By: Steven Wagenheim | 2010-04-02 | Forums
Is a forum a democracy? Good question. Here comes my personal response. read more

The Problem With Democracy

By: Charles Delvalle | 2010-04-04 | Politics
Now I definitely understand the advantages of the democracy we have. I learned that in school years ago. But what they didn't teach us was that a democracy has its drawbacks. read more

Analyzing Capitalism and Democracy

By: Lisa Dunlop | 2010-04-04 | Politics
For a political science class, I was asked to investigate democracy and capitalism. No the quality of democracy is heavily influenced by capitalism, but to what extent? In "Democracy for the Few", Michael Parenti discusses the relationship between "want" and "wealth" in a capitalist society. read more

Post Capitalist Free Market Society (Part VI) - Government Under Technological Democracy

By: Dr. Reza Rezazadeh | 2010-04-04 | Politics
This is Part VI of the 8 parts essay which can be read independent from the others. It concerns the form of government in a technological democratic society. It is completely different from totally outdated, two centuries old representative system. It can be achieved not through reform of the old system but a complete transformation into a modern future society briefly presented in this essay. This article deals with the structure and operation of such government, its executive, legislative and other organs of the national government, free and continuous education, free healthcare, militarism and foreign affairs. read more

Will Democracy Work For Egypt

By: tishbite | 2011-04-11 | Politics
This is a question which only time will answer but I personally believe that it will. Another question which I believe will have an effect on this is the degree to which the Egyptians align themselves... read more

Democracy another form of dictgatorship

By: Dalip Wasan. | 2010-10-23 | National, state, local
Complete democracy could not be establisheed in any part of the world because even in government the people are not free and they are bound to function as per party whips issued by the heads. No body is allowed to function as per his own conscience, sola, wishes and desires. The people are just voters and they are invited in four or five years just to cast votes and then they are pushed back to suffer for another term. read more

Why Does Democracy Need Education?

By: Ashok Kumar | 2011-04-29 | Society
Democracy means government of the people, by the people and for the people. As such the democracy cannot succeed unless the people are educated and socially and politically aware. The working of the democracy depends on the capability and activities of its citizens. Education is the only way to enable a citizen to meaningfully participate in the democratic process. read more

Democracy Watch 2011 – Issue 23

By: Katerina84 | 2011-08-14 | Politics
As the President dabbles in European politics, pension reform continuing government opacity raise alarm bells back home. Yet, amongst ever-growing dissatisfaction, Party of Regions demonstrates that criticism will not break its stride, whilst the opposition demonstrate their total inability to offer anything worthwhile read more

Warrantless laptop searches endanger democracy

By: Rainco | 2010-12-28 | Laptops
When David House, a computer programmer and U.S. citizen who lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, returned to the U.S. from a vacation in Mexico in early November, Homeland Security agents at the airport seized his laptop, flash-drive, and video camera. There was no suggestion that House had broken any law or that his computer contained any material subject to lawful seizure. read more

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