1. The Electoral College: Federalism and Democracy
... encroach on these rights. The democratic principle, however, stipulates that the people are the source of the power, not political parties, benefactors, patrons, or even their representatives, who could simply go unelected once their terms end and the dissatisfied people are ready for change. The problem that this presents, however, prevents individual citizens' voices, or the voices of the general public ... its repair, not feed from it like a parasite. The people should be considered an organism made of democracy, and federalism as a harmless symbiote of the people. If something has ...
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