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  2. Government failure - Wikipedia

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    Examples of government failure include regulatory capture and regulatory arbitrage. Government failure may arise because of unanticipated consequences of a government intervention, or because an inefficient outcome is more politically feasible than a Pareto improvement to it. Government failure can be on both the demand side and the supply side.

  3. List of global issues - Wikipedia

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    This list of global issues presents problems or phenomena affecting people around the world, including but not limited to widespread social issues, economic issues, and environmental issues. Organizations that maintain or have published an official list of global issues include the United Nations, and the World Economic Forum.

  4. Criticism of democracy - Wikipedia

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    3.12 Rule of law. 3.13 Short ... voters is a major problem in America and is the main objection to ... forms for resolving the coordination problem of government. ...

  5. How The World Bank Broke Its Promise to Protect the Poor

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    The Lagos state government flattened Badia East in February 2013 to clear land in an urban renewal zone financed by the World Bank, the global lender committed to fighting poverty. The neighborhood’s poor residents were cast out without warning or compensation and left to fend for themselves in a crowded, dangerous city.

  6. Government stumbles, complex problems. The N&O held the ... - AOL

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    government stumbles Dukes investigated the rollout of a new digital records system in state courts, showing it was linked to multiple problems — mistaken arrests included, lawyers say.

  7. Criticism of the United States government - Wikipedia

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    Criticism of the United States government encompasses a wide range of sentiments about the actions and policies of the United States. Historically, domestic and international criticism of the United States has been driven by its embracement of classical economics, manifest destiny, hemispheric exclusion and exploitation of the Global South, military intervention, and alleged practice of ...

  8. Corruption in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Theodore Roosevelt was a major figure in the Progressive Era, leading the efforts of trustbusting. The Teapot Dome scandal was a major instance of corruption during the Presidency of Warren G. Harding. Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall had accepted bribes from oil companies in exchange for access to government petroleum reserves. After ...

  9. Explainer-What is a government shutdown and what is the debt ...

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    Large swaths of the U.S. government could temporarily close at midnight on Friday if Congress does not approve a stopgap spending bill due to pressure from Donald Trump. The president-elect is ...