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A directorial republic is a government system with power divided among a college of several people who jointly exercise the powers of a head of state and/or a head of government. Merchant republic In the early Renaissance, a number of small, wealthy, trade-based city-states embraced republican ideals, notably across Italy and the Baltic.
The book cover of Rael's book Geniocracy: Government of the People, for the People, by the Geniuses (Printed for the first time in English: 2008 Nova Distribution.). The term geniocracy comes from the word genius, and describes a system that is designed to select for intelligence and compassion as the primary factors for governance.
Direct democracy – the people decide (e.g. vote on, form consensus on) policy initiatives directly. Semi-direct democracy - a combination of direct and representative democracy. Politicians still exist, but citizens can make initiatives, referendums, and recalls. Representative democracy – elected officials represent a group of people. All ...
Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time." [ 307 ] Critics of democracy have often tried to highlight democracy's inconsistencies, paradoxes , and limits by contrasting it with other forms of government, such as epistocracy or lottocracy .
Thanks to a partnership with the Licking County Library and the innovation of two high school classes, Licking Heights will soon have four new Little Free Libraries located across the district at ...
Sovereignty lies with the people, and the people should elect, correct, and, if necessary, depose its political leaders. [ 2 ] Popular sovereignty in its modern sense is an idea that dates to the social contract school represented by Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679), John Locke (1632–1704), and Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778).
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The Licking Heights Theatre Club will present “Urinetown” by Greg Kotis and Mark Hollmann at 7 p.m. Dec. 5-7.