Common Good Research Paper

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In reality, achieving the common good in a representative democracy that is so diverse will not prosper; there will always be a subculture part of society that will disagree. We believe that although politicians do whatever they can in the public’s best interest, achieving the common good is not a realistic goal that many can achieve. It is not an idealistic goal for a diverse society to achieve the common good, because social issues such as human behaviour, government policies, religious conflicts, gender inequalities and economic disparities affect the human society as a whole. These issues would destroy hope for anyone that believes society can achieve a common good. There will always be two problems that will contradict one another and

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