16 Answered Questions for the topic democracy

06/19/19

What is the best definition of the Democratic State?
I would say the Democratic State is the organisation that applies a People's will towards the use of common resources (such as the territory of that People/State). This will has the form of a body... more
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06/14/19

In a democracy, who takes care of the interests of the losing side?
There are two sides or more to an election - the winning side will get what it wants (hopefully) the losing side will not. What are some of the ways both sides can benefit or do they have to wait 4... more
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06/07/19

Age-weighted democracy - is it possible?
A pure democracy gives equal voting rights for voters in the society regardless of their demographics (age, gender, or ethnicity). However, in many referendums, younger voters have a different... more
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05/06/19

Why and how is the Vice President elected in U.S?
1. Why is the Vice President elected in the US? Why isn't he chosen by the President like any other secretary? Is there any important reason why the writers of the Constitution made that... more
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05/05/19

What's my change power in a democratic society?
How can I, even in a small way, can fight against politicians who vote for the growth of their own wage or even the corruption? It seems we're in a well organized society and that everybody is... more
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04/24/19

Why aren't authoritarian governments overthrown sooner?
On my point of view is pretty simple to overthrow an authoritarian government. You just have to gather a lot of people in the smallest area possible (where the leader is located). Further actions... more
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04/20/19

How accurate is Russell on liberalism versus fanaticism in war?
After the second world war, reflecting on the rule of empiricism versus various kinds of dogmatism in political philosophy, Bertrand Russell writes (_Philosophy and Politics_, 1947; emphasis... more
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04/19/19

Is it possible for an established democratic country to directly switch to a monarchy?
Say, a country has well-established democratic doctrines and principles. Is it **practically** possible for that country to directly switch to a monarchy? By practical, I mean the country must last... more
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04/19/19

What are the minimum requirements for a system to be called democratic?
I think the title is very clear, but I'll complete the question below: 1. What are the minimum requirements needed for a system to be called democratic? 2. Is holding elections every *n*... more
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04/13/19

Besides Magna Carta and general decentralization, what specifically led to democratization in England?
In England, the gradual weakening of the central government (starting with the Magna Carta), and the gradual rights given to nobility slowly pushed England to a democratic form of government. Yet... more
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04/11/19

What inhibits a winning candidate from doing exactly the opposite of what he promised?
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03/27/19

What is the role of Ministers and the Parliamentary Secretaries in Canada?
I need your help, I am looking to find more information or if someone can tell me more about What is the role of Ministers and the Parliamentary Secretaries in Canada? Look forward to your... more
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06/15/16

Can the European Union force it's member states to repeal their own laws in favor of European laws?
With the EU referendum coming up in the UK, this question is vital and yet i cannot find any answers for it, because, while this may seem like a ludicrous idea for the Eurocrats to pull now,... more
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04/27/16

How subsidiarity and democracy relate to each other?
How the terms subsidiarity and democracy relate to each other in the context of processes i.e economic, political or cultural globalization, migration financial crisis, or climate change)
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Democracy Capitalization

06/04/15

Do you think democracy/capitalism is the only way we have in order to build prosperous society?
If so, why do you think so? If not, why not?
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Democracy Summary

07/11/13

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What determines whether or not a particular country embarks on the road towards democracy, whether it completes that voyage successfully, and whether ot eventually consolidates democratic vaules,... more
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