Some of these organizations are controlled by the government which implies that our very own government wants to restrict our usage of the internet. Is it right for the own government wanting to limit something like the internet from its citizens. ... This is a bad way of showing how the government has no respect for thing like merit which is something the own government and the United States is based on. ... No government can lay claim to owning the Internet, nor can any company.... So why should our own Government be allowed to control something that isn't theirs. ...

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In America the system of government is established basing on the Federalism. ... It means power is shared between the National and State government. ... The Federal government is a democratic government. It is a government of the people, for the people, and by the people. ... If the national government wants the state government to do something, it should give money or the like to the state government and it is the duty of the state government to realize the federal policies and objectives. ...

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Their decision was based on the desire to have a strong federal government with limited power for the provincial government. This was partially based on what the delegates had seen happen with the United States" government and the British system of government, which were the two extremes in terms of federal versus provincial levels of control. ... The criminal law system and military defense also made the list of powers for the federal government. ... Also, matters like infrastructure, and local trade and business the provincial government also controlled. The system decided on by the delegate...

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America after it broke from England's rule (because Parliament was doing the same thing to America that The various kings of England did to its people) Our founding Fathers tried to set up a limited government based on their Experiences with kings. ... Most other forms of government that aren't based on the idea of limited government usually fail in less than half that time. A government by the people and for the people is the only government that will be successfull and prosperous. People need a reason to believe in the government that rules them and that reason is your rights as...

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As a ranking member of the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Senator Coburn has a ringside seat to some of the atrocities of U.S. government spending. ... Budget insiders might say, "$1.3 billion is a drop in the bucket for a nation with a government budget of more than $3 trillion," but in a year when our U.S. government racked up more than $455 billion in deficit spending according to the Congressional Budget Office's Monthly Projections for November 2008, Senator Coburn's report is raising eyebrows on Capital Hill and beyond. ... Other programs may sound like good ...

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Bush indicated the U.S. government would respond appropriately and would make no distinction between the terrorists and those who harbor them. ... So one might ask, what does this allow our government to do and how does this change our government from the duties and obligations it had prior to September 11th, 2001? ... As well, Immigrants can be detained indefinitely based on suspicion alone, and the Patriot Act aids the excessive amounts of deportations that are taking place. ... What this has done is that it has allowed the United States government to change from a government for public...

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The current form of government was not sufficient enough for the numerous issues of the time period. ... Under the Articles, the government was very weak, this was done purposefully. ... This was all based on population, the bigger the state, the more representatives for that state. ... This created the government that still exists today. There are two houses; the Senate has two members from each state, and the House of Representatives has members based on population of each state. ...

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The constitution reflects the Whigs thought that a centralized government is dangerous. ... The national government is given more power than it had prior to the document, like coining money and taxing, but the state government was solely in control of things like taxing and importing. ... Two senators from each state and representatives based on population per state make up Congress, which is part of the national government. So, each state is represented in the national government. ... This made the national government stronger. ...

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6 basic principles of the constitution: popularity sovereignty, limited govt .describe with examples each of these principles. 1)popularity sovereignty-declaration of independence embraced the theory that people form govt to protect their natural rights, and that the powers of govt must be based on the consent of the governed. ... Government can exist only with the consent of the governed*basis for every new state constitution that principle says that government can exist the function only with the consent of the governed. The people hold power and the people are sovereign. 2)limited govern...

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During the Revolutionary Era in America, there were several attempts to form a government system in the colonies. ... Because of the inability to tax, the national government had no money to repay the soldiers for their services. ... This document shows the weakness of the Articles of Confederation government because of the inability of the national government to be able to properly conduct foreign affairs. ... Due to all of these weaknesses, it seems as if the Articles of Confederation was not an effective government. ... (Document H) He felt that it would serve the government better to crea...

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The federal government is over stepping its bounds. ... The federal government is taking reserved powers from the states. ... The government has the wrong approach to drinking. ... (MYA, 17) Our nation is based on voters having their say. ... These rights are based on our constitution. ...

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The Articles of Confederation government was too weak, and a new, stronger government was needed. ... These two ideas are part of the basis of the government of America. ... It is with these systems that our Founding Fathers created our government. Today, with the Constitution as its basis, this government is the strongest government in the world. ... Federal Officeholders: Representative (House of Representatives): Number: At least one per state; based on population. ...

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My self personally going to talk about racial profiling present in the government. ... Its is one of the few government purposes widely mentioned in the charter. Race info from the census is used to improperly discriminate against caucasians and north european descendants by allocating their taxes for racial quota programs such as school programs, hiring, government contracting, aid programs and bank loans which are all based on race. the census has developed into nothing but a countrywide racial profile. ... All of this is used as a tool by the government to allocate employment and job based ...

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The Articles of Confederation, 1781, described the first attempt at an independent national government based on a confederation. ... Chapt. #3 - Three systems of government: 1. Unitary System: A centralized governmental system in which local or subdivisional governments exercise only those powers given to them by the central government. 2. Confederal system: A system of government consisting of a league of independent states, grants specific powers to the central federal government. 3. Federal System: Authority is divided, between a central government and regional government. ...

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Hamilton was a strong supporter to a federal government. ... Jefferson, on the other hand, wanted a strict state government with the federal government to have limited power. ... He wanted the government to be wealthy. ... Hamilton felt that the economy should be based on industry where as Jefferson felt it should be based on agriculture. ... He wanted the government to be wealthy to with business, and factories. ...

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James Madison begins his famous Federalist Paper 51 by explaining that the purpose of his essay is to help the readers understand how the structure of the proposed government makes liberty possible. ... In his Second Treatise of Civil Government, John Locke stated that "it is not without reason the [man] seeks out and is willing to join in society with others who are already united, or have a mind to unite for the mutual preservation of their lives, liberties, and estates, which I call by the general name - property." ... Based upon the fundamental ideals described by Locke and Madison, Charle...

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Padilla is an innocent victim of the government's war on terror nor do I propose that he is a terrorist, but simply that as an American citizen he cannot be held indefinitely without any formal charges or right to counsel based on an executive order. ... The government contends that Mr. ... It was not so long ago that the government was threatening countries with trade sanctions for doing exactly what the government is doing now, arresting people at will and holding them without any trials or access to the outside world. ... The president is claiming a virtually unlimited power to ...

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The government wants censorship, but a segment of the population does not. Legislative regulation of the Internet would be an appropriate function of the government. ... The government must control what information is accessible from its agencies. ... The government must police the Internet because people are breaking laws. ... With an information based system such as the Internet there is bound to be material that is not appropriate for minors to see. ...

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National government is supreme over state governments. ... cially at the federal government. ... Taxes and the uses of funds gained from taxes have created a political Tug-of-War between the federal government and the state governments. ... State leaders now base their state's right position to tax the dealings between buyers and sellers on the landmark decision by Chief Justice John Marshall in McCulloch vs. ... Madison [1803] were the first Supreme Court cases to bring about the Necessary and Proper Clause, which stated that any law is constitutional if it necessary and proper based on ...

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For instance, countries with federal governments are more powerful and united. ... There were several issues raised by Brutus opposing the federal government. ... Thus, he discouraged the formation of a federal government (Siemers, 2003). ... In his argument, an administration based on democratic principles of the majority rule as well as equality fulfills all the requirements of federalism. ... He did all this to prevent corrupt leaders in the government. ...

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President Abraham Lincoln's famous words, "A house divided against itself cannot stand", come to mind when discussing the current state of affairs within our modern government. ... This gridlock occurs most frequently when one faction's impression of the other party's intentions and desired outcome based on dissenting points of interest. ... The U.S. government is currently dominated by those of the 1% and opposing factions continue to clash over appropriating funds to revenue-directed or human-directed endeavors. Can popular government be sustained despite the continu...

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That was only a beginning to a more localized government. ... Hamilton explained that with a federal government the Confederacy would do its own biding, disregarding the federal government's operations. The government was given revisions which is more evident in later Federalist Papers. ... The 3 governmental branches have their own duties to fulfill for the nation. ... By looking at the Federalist Papers and the insight it brought us to see how to maintain liberty and order we can see that our Constitution was based on a separation of powers. ...

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This national bank proposal was fought against in congress by a group led by James Madison and Thomas Jefferson whose position was that the incorporation of the national bank was unconstitutional based on the powers granted to the United States government in the Constitution. ... Expressed versus implied powers of the federal government. The constitution enumerated several powers that the federal government could carry out. ... What about the Sovereignty of a government in the first place? Although the federal government was created with a vision of expressed and enumerated powers, it is...

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Thoughtlessly clinging to tradition and granting the government power to suppress its people is naive and perilous. ... Tradition is something to be questioned and adapted as the world changes around it; just as the Constitution is only meant to be the framework of the United States government that grows and conforms to fit the needs of Americans today. ... For this reason, the government recognizes and sanctions many religions. ... The idea that the government can pass laws to suppress people because of a moral idea would create an eerie precedent. It would grant the government the ultimate...

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Thoughtlessly clinging to tradition and granting the government power to suppress its people is naive and perilous. ... Tradition is something to be questioned and adapted as the world changes around it; just as the Constitution is only meant to be the framework of the United States government that grows and conforms to fit the needs of Americans today. ... For this reason, the government recognizes and sanctions many religions. ... The idea that the government can pass laws to suppress people because of a moral idea would create an eerie precedent. It would grant the government the ultimate...

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