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THE CLIFF CROWD, REPUBLICAN FANTASY AND BUSH, THE GHOSTS OF CHRISTMAS PAST
THE CLIFF CROWD, REPUBLICAN FANTASY AND BUSH, THE GHOSTS OF CHRISTMAS PAST The latest sales job we are getting from the over the cliff crowd is that the markets will get roiled if we don’t soon come t… more →
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Schumpeter and Democracy
wrote 19 hours ago: Is having competing elites the best that we can hope for in a democracy? The views of Joseph Schumpe … more →
"Government of the people, by the people, for the people"
wrote 20 hours ago: We have all heard this quote by Abraham Lincoln during his Gettysburg Address unfortunately it no lo … more →
14 Articles From Around the World : Benghazi Not Totally Obama's Fault, 'Mr.Bean' Gets the Boot from Putin's Administration, 3 to 5 Popes Currently, Obama's Detractors Bring Up Some Good Points (some less good), Backdoor Laws in USA, Marijuana And All Substances Real, or A Psy Op? - Allow The People To Grow their Own At Any Rate, Abstention Options For Israel?, Comfort Women - 99% Forced - 1% Willing So Japan can Spin 1% About the WW2 Human Trafficking Racket, China and Syria - Polytheism and Monotheism, Stephen Hawkins No Fan of Monotheists, North Korea Being Bullied?, Animal Labour Rights, Cynical Back End of Anti-Trafficking Groups A Parasitic/Collusive Industry, Consumer Rights And Legalisation of Adult Industry Sector Overdue, Undemocratic Voting Rights Rot in the UN Due To Presence of Microstates - reposted by @AgreeToDisagree - 16th May 2013
wrote 1 week ago: ARTICLE 1 Source: Only President Could Have Given Stand Down Order During Benghazi Attack – Ma … more →
MAKING TIME TO REFORM PARLIAMENTARY TIME
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wrote 1 week ago: All this talk of draft bills and Loyal Address amendments about an EU referendum raises several vita … more →
Time for an Indian Monsoon to wash our politics clean
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wrote 1 week ago: This has been an Indian summer filled with heat and dirt. Every new scam, brings with it ever increa … more →
Lawrence Lessig: We the People, and the Republic we must reclaim
wrote 3 weeks ago: All I can say after watching this presentation is: “HEAR, HEAR!” It’s not only the … more →
Malaysian election: Relooking ideals of democracy, How to casting Your Vote?
wrote 3 weeks ago: Tweet The workings of electoral democracy face many challenges that separate the democracy’s virtues … more →
16 Articles From Malaysia : Wong Chunwai the Pretentious Propagandist Ignores Apartheid And Defends Michelle Yeoh, Ismail Sabri Warning Punctuates PR Failures, PR Leaders Liars : Keep Promoting Selves WIth No Substance, Non-Action Rhetoric On Rhetoric, Perak A DAP Showcase of Nepotism and Crony Business, 99% Malays Are No UMNOputras, PM Skimming the Edge of Best Practices But Faultless Overall (excepting not using mandate to grant 3 items), Hishamuddin Targeted For Wrong Reasons : Aristocracy is Fine But Term Limitlessness and Nepotism Is The Problem With Hishamuddin, ISP Political Neutrality is Best, Nurul's Post 2 Term Plattitudes, Fiend in Inequality?, One Sided Views, RPK Half Blood Prince Pulls a Harry Potter?, Black Hole Alert!, Pineapple Redux, The Good Non-Fight (Literal) Fight (Figurative), Thoughts About the Still Sickening Locals, Neutrality Needs To Defend The 'Baddies' When Valid - reposted by @AgreeToDisagree - 30th April 2013
wrote 3 weeks ago: ARTICLE 1 Cyber bullies take it out on ‘traitors’ – Wong Chun Wai, The Star … more →
The Nature of Democracy?
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wrote 3 weeks ago: by Jalen Weir | I recently watched the Matrix, and had trouble refuting Mr. Smith’s classification o … more →
How I Define Patriotism
wrote 4 weeks ago: PatriotismUSAMagnet (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The word is so full of emotion in almost any culture t … more →
Elections 2013: Imagine if majority opts to Vote4None.....
wrote 4 weeks ago: It is irony of history that Pakistan never had a representative government after Zia regime. This is … more →
Isabell Lorey: Non-Representationist Democracy
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wrote 4 weeks ago: Here is a nice piece by Isabell Lorey wherein she argues something very similar to what Ranciere, Ha … more →
The legitimacy of representative democracy
wrote 1 month ago: Representative democracy is such an accepted political system because it is seen as the most refined … more →
Lawrence Lessig: We the People, and the Republic we must reclaim
wrote 1 month ago: letsfreecongress.org TEDtalksDirector·1,378 videos Published on Apr 3, 2013 There is a corruption at … more →
Why You Should Save Your Early Drafts
wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been stuck on one short story in the collection I’m writing for quite a while now. … more →
Prospects For Democracy
wrote 1 month ago: The Internet is an odd edifice, sort of a public square that only exist insofar and as long as we wi … more →
Tortured Argument from a Straight Talker: On Democrats, Progressives and Centrists
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wrote 1 month ago: I’m in the middle (or hopefully, at the end) of a much more involved debate than I was expecti … more →
Republic/democracy
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wrote 1 month ago: English: Number of self-identified Democrats vs. self-identified Republicans, per state, according t … more →
Not Taking Responsibility For Your Area (Representation and NIMBY)
wrote 1 month ago: Representative government (as opposed to democratic or other forms of government) in which a bunch o … more →
