Minority government

Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, Winston Smith is put in this exact situation. While being constantly watched by the government, also known as the Inner Party, it begins to infuriate him, causing the act of rebellion within him. Winston is constantly being watched by telescreens, where the government can watch his every move and control his inner thoughts. The government having the ability to spy on their citizens all…

I am told that voting is a human right, personal freedom or any other term you want to use. I disagree. Right wing anarchists tend to argue that voting is coercive. This is wrong. When you vote you indirectly use the coercive powers of government but that may be too strong of a statement. When you vote you give support to a candidate, or possibly a proposed law. It is the candidate who wins, or the law if it passes, that leads to coercive policies. Regardless, should we let anyone vote? Of…

scientist, and historian, Tocqueville addresses that we, Americans, do have a political science well-formulated to modern democracy and democratic society, and thus, lacking the necessary tools to effectively understand and manage this new form of government. Tocqueville also suggests democracy and equality are not entirely ‘good things’ as they may leave long-lasting negative impacts in society, to which it may not be necessarily prepared for. In his study, Tocqueville described the movement…

struggles and reunification with the communist East. The country’s success lies in the structure of the government, with its checks and balances for the legislature and the Chancellor, as well as its role in allowing orderly and just elections. The core of Germany’s success comes from its federal system, meaning that the German state governments have real political power in the central government, which manifests…

Limited Government- a government outline where any more than minimal governmental intervention in personal liberties and the economy is not allowed by law, usually in a written Constitution. Parliamentary Democracy- democratic form of government in which the party (or a coalition of parties) with the greatest representation in the parliament(legislature) forms the government, its leader becoming prime minister or chancellor. Presidential Democracy- a system of government where a head of…

that is based on a utopian world that controls the public through a test. The world of Divergent is consisted of five factions, Abnegation, Dauntless, Amity, Erudite, and Candor. The test places the citizens in one of these five factions. If the government finds a glitch in the test results, or if they find the results inconclusive, those citizens are then labeled Divergent and they are cast in the elimination list. Divergent is a problematic utopian society that dehumanized it’s people, placed…

which influenced government. Antislavery and temperance organizations start to pioneer pressure group politics while the other inspiration for the early pressure group were religious mass organizations. Modern pressure groups always being critized that the presence of this group has corrupted the political system however the pressure group had become accepted and viewed as an integral and necessary part of the political process since…

As can be seen in recent protests against the inauguration of President Donald Trump, American citizens believe that public civil disobedience demonstrations can influence the way that others view an issue/government official. Peaceful resistance may positively impact our free society; however, if it becomes harmful to other people or their property this creates a negative and even dangerous impact on our communities. The people of the United States of America are able to peacefully protest…

citizens naturally gravitated towards equality, how the government implements policy would also need to change along with it. Some governments changed slightly, while others would require outright revolutions. The manner in which our government’s frameworks were constructed…

always being interrogated, it is however not the case in a majority of the Arab states and the Arab domain. Needless to say, therefore, authoritarianism is designated as a political system that amalgamates and hence concentrates power either in a minority elite group of people or in the hands of one individual ruler. These elite group or ruler nevertheless do not either have the moral authority, ethical standards and is not constitutionally mandated to be the legal representative of the…