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Tag: Democracy

Memorial Day

United We Stand, Divided We Fall

May 27, 2023ffademocracyLeave a comment

Showing respect for those who fought, even when they fought and killed those on your side is hard – and necessary. When a women’s memorial association in Columbus, Mississippi, decorated…

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New! Do You Like Learning By Email?

April 25, 2023ffademocracyLeave a comment

We help American adults understand and explain the value of our system of government and how, together, we can protect and improve the foundations of trust in our republic. To…

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Federalism Fights

April 14, 2023ffademocracyLeave a comment

How did the framers think about federalism and what has changed since their time?

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Feeling Distrustful?

April 1, 2023ffademocracyLeave a comment

How can Americans work together even if they don’t trust each other?

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What Weird New Case Involved the Separation of Powers?

March 19, 2023ffademocracyLeave a comment

Sometimes, lawsuits include surprising lessons about how our government is meant to work. The State of New Mexico v. Alexander Rae Baldwin (2023) certainly does. The case has yet to…

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Student Loans & Separation of Powers

March 5, 2023ffademocracyLeave a comment

What does the separation of powers have to do with student loan forgiveness?

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Thoughts About MLK Day 2023

January 14, 2023ffademocracyLeave a comment

Some things to think about on MLK Day and every day.

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Bill of Rights Day: Dec. 15

December 11, 2022ffademocracy2 Comments

Why does the Bill of Rights matter? Find out here!

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Check Out Our Course on the Presidency

December 4, 2022ffademocracyLeave a comment

When the framers created the presidency, they were intent on solving two trust-related problems.  One problem was how to harness political competition for the public good without the polarizing consequences…

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Thanksgiving 2022

November 22, 2022ffademocracyLeave a comment

Here’s why we are grateful this Thanksgiving!

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Republic or Democracy?

November 19, 2022ffademocracyLeave a comment

Is the US a republic or democracy? Find out here!

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November 8 is Election Day 

November 7, 2022ffademocracyLeave a comment

Nov. 8 is the last day to vote!

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Short Course on Federalism

November 5, 2022ffademocracyLeave a comment

What is federalism? What are the pros & cons? Learn here!

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Economic Value of the Republic

November 2, 2022ffademocracyLeave a comment

Is the economy tied to the state of democracy in our republic? Find out here!

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The Value of Free & Fair Elections

October 29, 2022ffademocracyLeave a comment

The people who best know the value of free and fair elections are those who spent time living without them.

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Constitution day 2022

September 17, 2022ffademocracyLeave a comment

Should it be easy to change the Constitution?

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In Places Like These …

September 11, 2022ffademocracyLeave a comment

What is politics like in places like Cambodia and Nicaragua?

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Loyal Opposition

August 30, 2022ffademocracyLeave a comment

What’s the value of a loyal opposition?

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Governance in Hard Times

June 12, 2022ffademocracyLeave a comment

What kind of government handles tough times best? Find out here!

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Problem-Solving is Still Possible

May 22, 2022ffademocracyLeave a comment

Bipartisan problem-solving in Oregon? Find out why & how here!

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Federalism & Polarization

March 27, 2022ffademocracyLeave a comment

What aspect of federalism could impact polarization? Find out here!

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The Last Line in the Declaration of Independence, July 2021

July 3, 2021ffademocracyLeave a comment

What is in the last line of the Declaration of Independence?

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Republic or Democracy 17

May 13, 2021ffademocracyLeave a comment

How well does the USA compare to other countries on freedom? Click to find out!

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Our Republic, Our Democracy is Precious

March 30, 2021ffademocracyLeave a comment

Why is our system of government better than autocracies and illiberal republics?

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Advantage of Liberal Republics 5

March 28, 2021ffademocracyLeave a comment

Which form of government offers more hospital beds per capita?

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Advantages of Liberal Republics 2

March 22, 2021ffademocracyLeave a comment

Which are more inclusive: liberal or illiberal republics?

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Answer of the Week

March 18, 2021ffademocracyLeave a comment

Do you know the difference between a democracy and a republic?

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Political and Civil Liberties Elsewhere 1

March 15, 2021ffademocracyLeave a comment

What about freedom of speech elsewhere?

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How Does Our System Stack Up?

March 9, 2021ffademocracyLeave a comment

How well does our system if government stack up against others?

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Can the Courts Protect the Republic?

March 2, 2021ffademocracyLeave a comment

Can the courts protect the Republic all by themselves?

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