As Northeast and North Central Nebraskans prepare to celebrate Independence Day, we take note of the 2024 Best Countries ...

A saying popular in anarchist circles holds that “Elections are the means by which we choose the sauce with which we will be ...

Indeed, one ought to see representative democracy as a front for capitalism. The issue confronting us is overwhelmingly one of narrative inadequacy. People are outraged by contingencies, ...

Elected executives – the president, governors, and mayors – no longer have effective authority over the operations of government. Nor do their appointees. Nor do public supervisors, such as school ...

This stability, while perhaps offering relief when compared to our chaotic national politics, helps mask a deeply problematic institutional reality: Our state’s representative democracy isn’t ...

Democracy can be exhausting and frustrating, especially representative democracy, which takes the immediate responsibility of ruling out of the hands of ordinary citizens and puts it in the hands ...

The original Proportional Representation (PR) system of 1978, is despised by sections of the general public and academia due ...

In the introduction to their 2011 book, The Future of Representative Democracy, Sonia Alonso, John Keane, and Wolfgang Merkel note that Thomas Jefferson was a proponent of representative democracy, ...

Historians say Biden’s withdrawal shows American democracy is working ‘This is not chaos,’ but the move comes as Americans seem to be losing confidence in their representative democracy ...

The reason why we call this view anti-representative democracy, rather than direct democracy, is that we wish to emphasize the antagonistic component of this view, that is, the claim that ...

towards a robust ‘representative democracy’ via ‘country-first’ nominations on merit order basis In 2018, the, complex MMV System resorting to appease FPP Camp using ad hoc ratios was ...

California’s representative democracy isn’t very representative of democracy by CalMatters November 5, 2024 5:30 am November 5, 2024 5:41 am. Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X; ...