American Government Essay

Government plays an important role in the lives of citizens because it represents all the people living in a country. The government is important because it communicates with other governments to ensure the economy's security and receive goods. The government also keeps society balanced by making laws that everyone must cooperate with in order to keep peace. The government has a great influence on people’s lives. For example, the government can make people happy, can kill people, control…

The concept of selling one’s vote, while technically free exchange and perceived as beneficial for both parties, should not be allowed in America because it encourages a lack of virtue and responsibility which is essential for America’s government. Moreover, a vote is not just about self-interest in terms of short-term monetary return. A system that is based only on momentary gain cannot be sustained in the long-run. In voting, we have a duty to preserve the voting system itself for our own…

we're obligated to do whatever it takes to protect the homeland and our communities. However, should Americans' give up their privacy to fulfill these obligations? How far should the government go to safeguard its citizens? I believe that all Americans should be able to live freely and comfortably within their own environment and country. Regardless of how hectic the world gets, the government has to find a healthy balance between protecting the country and also protecting it's citizens right…

The U.S government shouldn’t be allowed to collect and store the DNA of their people for any national security reason and the legislation of any bill should be opposed. One reason is the government will be restricting our privacy if they collect our DNA. The second reason is that the government will want more power and control over the people. The collecting and storing of DNA for any reason shouldn’t be allowed because it is an invasion of privacy. The collecting of DNA creates a…

totalitarianism by creating such a scenario in which we are forced to realize how a totalitarian state could turn out to be. In this case, Mr. Wordsworth, a librarian, is called in by the state to a hearing that would determine if he was obsolete. The government has already deemed the elderly, the sick, the disabled, and those who do not hold a ‘valid’ role in society as such, and chose to exterminate. Mr. Wordsworth, whose role is not needed seeing as how the state banned books, was deemed…

Nationalism can be good for American but it can lead to many problems and even a war. That is why watching what our government does is very important. But populism is hardly head of but it also has a big effect on America. Populism has a belief that people are the soul of society. I believe America has the same aspect that is why our government is trying to keep us, the people under control because strong people are able to build society up and if it builds up to big the government might not be…

With any system of government, there will be flaws. Although, there are many benefits to the pluralist form of government, there, of course, exists flaws as well. The meaning of the quote, “the flaw of the pluralist heaven is that the heavenly chorus signs with an upper class accent,” is that, the pluralist ideology is good in theory, but the influences of wealthier and higher class groups are greater than those of the middle and lower classes thus creating more inequality than plurality…

According to a recent report, us intelligence agencies spy on individuals through their TV, microware, computers, and phones. Intelligence agencies must not be allowed to spy in any individual. US intelligence agencies should not monitor the houses of American individuals because that is against the law. If an individual own or rent a property and an intelligence agency spy his or her house that is an illegal act. We understand that in some cases,…

Stop Mass Spying The government hacking into phones, seizing computers, and tracking people by using satellites are not the plot of a blockbuster movie anymore. It is real. In April 28 of this year, the Supreme Court of the United States agreed to the changes made to “Rule 41”, giving judges the authority to approve remote access to suspects’ computers outside their jurisdiction if the suspect has tried to hide their location, as criminal suspects are wont to do. The Congress has seven…

of threats, it is impossible to tell when or where domestic attacks may occur. The government should have every right to access digital information of their citizens, to maintain security and prevent domestic and foreign attacks. Terrorism is a major problem in the US, and without cyber monitoring, terrorist attacks can become more probable. It would be easier for a domestic attack to happen if the US government is unable to…