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In response to "Not that it has failed, but how and why it is continuing to do so." by znufrii

I would argue one solution

Posted by Strongbad (aka Rambler14) Jan 13 '17, 12:27

for a better and more inclusive democracy is a more active and knowledgable electorate and the end of the career politician (i.e. term limits for Congress)

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also a pony? -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 12:41 1
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- 3 ways off the top of my head - Strongbad Jan 13, 12:44 10
  - Point one is becoming more difficult in a capitalist society where information is a commodity to be sold. I agree with you, but I struggle to have an. - pmb Jan 13, 12:56 4
    - On point 2 - Strongbad Jan 13, 13:00 3
      - Yes, they do. By including discussions of climate change and evolution and recognizing the existence of social injustice. One is based on fact and the - pmb Jan 13, 13:10
      - Well that makes it equal, then. - znufrii Jan 13, 13:03 1
        
        Which is not what I said, but come on. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 13, 13:13
  - #3 seems fundamentally incompatible with the modern conservative movement (i.e. Trumpism) -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 12:47 4
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    - I agree. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 13, 12:48 2
      - which is to say I think you make good points here, I just don't know how it's achievable right now. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 12:56 1
        
        I agree. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 13, 12:57
Term limits are certainly a solution for something, but maybe not the issues highlighted in the article. -- (edited) - znufrii Jan 13, 12:36

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