... however, many feel that our democracy is under attack by the nations battling political parties. Politics and politicians in America are the backbone of democracy; we cannot efficiently uphold the rights and regulations of the Constitution without elected officials to organize and delegate power within such a large nation. However, the power struggles between the political parties do not negate the ... of democracy and equality that deems war necessary, especially today. Our text explains: "A meaningful definition of democracy must include the following ideas: recognition of the dignity ...

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... creates distributed declarations and power throughout special interest groups, but the pluralist theory does not accommodate "We the People" in terms of all the people in the United States having equal influence because minority groups are constantly fighting against the will of the majority. Within every branch of the government coercion groups and factions representing minority interests compete for power amongst ... and in every division of the government. The best way in which the Constitution shapes the material ingredients of public policy is to proscribe the government from cur...

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