buckeyes995

10097 pts ยท May 24, 2012


Direct democracy isn't the only kind of democracy. A nation can be both a republic and a democracy, they aren't mutually exclusive terms

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Pure democracy isn't the only kind of democracy. Republic and democracy are not mutually exclusive terms

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mutually exclusive terms

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Representative republics are not inherently democracies, but in practice they tend to be, such as in the US. Republic and democracy are not

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blatantly false because the Ontario healthcare system isn't even the same as the Quebec healthcare system, etc.

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Also, the healthcare system is different across Canadian provinces themselves, so saying the Canadian system is the same as the US system is

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Post your paper. I moved to Canada specifically to get an MA in health policy but if you know more, then please educate me

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As someone who has lived in both Canada and the USA the healthcare systems are very, very different

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If they would happen regardless of the president why is Trump trying to say that Biden's America will have more looting and riots?

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That's how it started, but I (unfortunately) know people in real life who actually believe this

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Yes, and the reason we have government welfare programs is because churches and private charities were unable to do enough on their own

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DeJoy wasn't appointed to the USPS Board of Governors until June 2020

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If we need to unite then maybe people should stop glorifying and celebrating the Confederates that tried to tear this country apart

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Then only wealthy people would be able to be politicians. Paying for two residences and frequent traveling between them is expensive

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It passed the House, but not the Senate, so the bill hasn't become law yet

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Trump got 4.5 million votes in California

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I wish they'd vote for a rock, a rock would probably be less harmful

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cheaper, far less confusing to deal with, and accessible to everyone living there. Perfect? No, but hardly the horror some people say it is

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Having lived in both Ohio and Ontario, the quality of the care I received was virtually the same in both places, only in Ontario it was far

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But can he drink a glass of water with one hand?

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It's kind of like the Trump ads that show video of riots in Portland, saying that will be Biden's USA, while it's a video of Trump's USA now

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Direct democracy isn't the only type of democracy. Republic and democracy are not mutually exclusive terms

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Ok the link is too long, Google "Getting a photo ID so you can vote is easy. Unless you're poor, black, Latino or elderly." from WaPo

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Largely in the South. This article explains several ways in which it has been made harder than necessary to obtain a valid ID:

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Exactly. I would support nationwide voter ID if it was provided free of charge and we could ensure everyone gets one, but that isn't likely

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It's because in some places politicians keep IDs from being easily accessible and cheap.

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The GOP is essentially the successor of the Whig Party after the Whigs collapsed, but still changed quite a bit when the GOP formed

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