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| Yes | 41% | 82 votes | Total: 200 votes | |
| No | 59% | 118 votes |
Yes
Created on: February 07, 2008
We live in a Representative Democracy, which is to say that the very definition of our government takes
Created on: February 07, 2008 Last Updated: February 18, 2008
Secrecy, and not being able to participate in the political process is one of the issues that angered
by Jamie Martin
Created on: December 03, 2010
All government decisions should incorporate citizens input. Why should we not give our input?
Created on: May 07, 2010
The founding fathers created this government to be for the people and by the people. They did this so
by Frank Thomas
Created on: October 25, 2010 Last Updated: October 26, 2010
The core concepts of our representative government were formed in a time when the most efficient way
Created on: January 30, 2008
As impractical as it may be to have citizen input on all government decisions I'm afraid we are rapidly
Created on: August 11, 2009 Last Updated: August 12, 2009
Our forefathers escaped from tyranny, taxation without representation and oppression, by a ruler who
by Joni Greever
Created on: January 23, 2009
Although our system is representative of the people, lobbyists with their money and gifts (aka bribes)
No
Created on: September 03, 2009 Last Updated: September 05, 2009
Well, I have never really liked John Stossel, as I have always thought he was a complete neurotic idiot
Created on: February 07, 2008
Believe it or not, our government makes very important decisions on a daily basis. (Well, maybe not
Created on: November 24, 2008
When forming this nation our founding fathers created our country as a democratic republic. They did
by Aaron Silver
Created on: February 01, 2008
I do not think it is always a good idea to put every decision up for a public vote. If that were indeed
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