While government is a sore topic for many Americans, other countries are also having their own interpersonal issues. The question, which country has the best government has been food for thought for many. Some at this point would even argue that the discussion of it is trite and superfluous. Lithuania, Switzerland, and Mozambique were the final contestants in the competition. All three countries have a form of democracy, allowing the people to have a say in the government (Lithuania has a parliamentary democracy, Switzerland has a confederation, and Mozambique has a republic). However, there are a few downfalls in Lithuania and Mozambique. In Mozambique, the Supreme Court has the final say in court, deciding …show more content…
They have lower taxes because they have to pay for their health care on their own, giving people the ability to choose the specific details (Roy). Guns are considered to be a personal right and are often carried around in public (Bachmann). Despite this fact, Switzerland has a very low crime rate. The US has nearly 10 times the number of homicides involving guns since 2011 (Bachmann). This gives people the right to chose their own lifestyle. Children are automatically set on an “educational path” starting in sixth grade, which prepares them for college (Leeman). However, some children are given the choice to begin learning a trade, starting around the same age. This allows for a more diverse schooling experience and more options once they graduate. CONCLUDING SENTENCE
The Swiss have many documents that protect their rights. One of which is the International Transfer of Cultural Property that protects people immigrating to the country or are already in the country from cultural deprivation (Switzerland). Switzerland also has a constitution (3rd edition) that establishes Switzerland as a confederation and to protect the rights of its people. Directly quoting, “The Swiss Confederation shall protect the liberty and rights of the people and safeguard the independence and security of the country.” (Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation).