Democracy
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| | A introductory political essay series on how modern American Democracy has moved from its original intent, to safeguard the rights of man as all men are equal, into a government consisting of an elite class forcing their views onto others. |
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| | The United States is the World's most successful democracy. Yet many of it's leaders have misled the world many times. President Bush and Premier Blair committed the biggest lie of modern history and got away with it because there was no credible opponent.
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| | by Juliane Elliott, May 2, 2008 | | Comments(7) Liked It: 58 |
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| | Wow, have you seen Cuba's new look of passive capitalism? ... Or is this just another Castro mirror trick? |
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| | Five worrisome coincidences between the current Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi and the early 20th century dictator, Benito Mussolini, in their visions of democracy. |
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| | Capitalism is an efficient system of distributing wealth-it is not a form of government. We are a democracy of the people, by the people, and for the people. Do we need to regain some control of recent un-American, anti-egalitarian trends? |
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| | by ecrivan wordwizard, Dec 29, 2007 | | Comments(1) Liked It: 4 |
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| | Some thoughts on where Pakistan is headed after the assassination. |
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| | Everyone seems to want Hilary Clinton to be the next, and first woman president. Only question is: should she? |
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| | by Michael Beckford, Sep 24, 2007 | | Comments(1) Liked It: 1 |
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| | It would not be quite surprising that a country this great so adverse and with such a recognizable brand name known in all four corners of the Earth, would soon one day turn it’s axis to evil as a dictatorship. |
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| | The propaganda matrix that allowed atrocities like the War on Iraq to go unnoticed. |
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| | Despite the downfall of both Suharto and Marcos, no real democratic reform has occurred in Indonesia or the Philippines. The succeeding leaders have proved reluctant to upset the status quo, and the consolidation of democracy appears to have stalled in both countries. |
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