#government

account_balance  How did the founding fathers view the concept of democracy?

The founding fathers of the United States were wary of the concept of democracy, believing it to be a form of government that could easily become...    Read more

directions_bus  Should the US government increase funding for public transportation in rural areas?

There is a strong case to be made for increasing public transportation funding in rural areas in the United States. While many cities have robust...    Read more

public  On what date did the US government announce new rules on net neutrality?

The US government announced new rules on net neutrality on February 26, 2015. These rules were announced by the Federal Communications Commission...    Read more

contact_support  How did the Babylonians view the concept of monarchy and government?

The Babylonians, who lived in Mesopotamia from the 18th to 6th centuries BCE, were among the first civilizations in human history to develop a...    Read more

gavel  How do the rights of the accused differ in military courts?

When it comes to the rights of the accused in military courts, there are a number of differences compared to civilian courts. One key difference is...    Read more

warning  How does the US government prepare for hurricanes and what agencies are involved?

Hurricanes can cause catastrophic damage and loss of life, so it is important for the US government to be prepared for these storms. The National...    Read more

emoji_flags  What are the fundamental principles of democracy?

Democracy is a form of government that is built on the foundation of certain fundamental principles that are essential for its proper functioning....    Read more

policy  What were the major policy changes brought on by the Biden administration in 2021?

The Biden administration made several major policy changes in 2021 across various areas such as healthcare, education, environment, and immigration....    Read more

medical_services  How does the US handle the opioid epidemic?

The opioid epidemic has been a major public health crisis in the United States. The over-prescription and abuse of prescription opioids, such as...    Read more

gavel  What is the role of the U.S. Court of Appeals in the justice system?

The United States Court of Appeals is the intermediate appellate court between the District Courts and the Supreme Court of the United States. There...    Read more