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Автор: Michael Stansfield
Год: 2009
Издание:
Книга по Требованию
Страниц: 402
ISBN: 9781606965719
Do you have a voice in your society? How many times a day do you think about or discuss important problems or issues of society? Would it make a difference? By design, America was made to be a government of, for, and by, the people. Learning How to Fly takes on the challenge put forward by Thomas Jefferson about how to give each person a direct voice in government without going through a representative or some political authority. Not the will of the majority, but rather how to achieve the maximum political liberty for everyone, in the face of a world with billions of voices all moving and pursuing different directions. Some of the topics include: • How can a direct democracy preserve the rights of minorities while granting the will of the majority? • Why did the early democracies fail? How is it possible to give each person a voice in his or her society without that society collapsing into anarchy? • Is a republic the final form of government? What are the inherent, fundamental...
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