This house would rather have a strong dictatorship than a weak democracy Pros of having a dictatorship include: No elections‚ imagine not having to deal with all the political rhetoric‚ you already have your leader for life. Difference in opinions is ubiquitous and inevitable‚ and arises on every topic. For every opinion one man may have‚ there will always be another man opposing him (look at this debate‚ for example) and this may not always end well‚ maybe even resulting in potential Civil Wars
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The Dangers of a Theocracy A theocracy is a form of government where a priest rules in the name of God. In a real theocracy‚ God is the head of the state. In a pure theocracy‚ the leader is believed to have a personal connection God like a prophet. The government claims to rule on behalf of God and divine approval of government institutions and laws. This is dangerous because you live in a place where laws are handled by people who say they are prophets of the religion.
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where people felt conflicted between what the church stated and what was happening in society. Miller states‚ “The Salem tragedy…developed from a paradox….Simply it was this: for good purposes‚ even high purposes‚ the people of Salem developed a theocracy‚ a combination of state and religious power whose function was to keep the community together‚ and to prevent any kind of disunity that might open it to destruction by material or ideological enemies”(I. Page 7). In other words‚ the people living
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Is Democracy a Better Form of Government Democracy is the best form of government simply because no other form of government is known to work well. Democracy may have its flaws but all in all it works very fluidly. Socialism‚ for example‚ does not even come close to the best form of government. One can easily see this in Greece’s current state. Democracy has never led to complete government disorder like one can see Socialism does. Democracy allows us the freedom to choose. The majority of our
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believe is the most important is the effects of theocracy; because in Salem‚ religion was the only unity they had for their community. It was also their way of judgment. Religion was the communities ’ mandatory law of life. This was their only way of protection and their way of making a good reputation. In the beginning of the story it was mentioned that‚ simply it was‚ "for good purposes‚ even high purposes‚ the people of Salem developed a theocracy a combine of state and religious power whose function
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An Essay Regarding Intolerance and Theocracy The Crucible‚ a play by Arthur Miller‚ shows how intolerance can corrupt a theocratic society. In The Crucible‚ this is achieved by a combination of three chief contributors. The paradox mentioned in his introduction to Act I‚ was and is entirely true in regard to the conflicting nature of the theocratic system and the human condition. First and foremost‚ conformity and forced control destroy the sense of trust between villagers. Secondly‚ intolerant
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English 11 CP Mr. Carr‚ Period 4 February 14‚ 2013 Better Than Essay Education is one of the most important factors that determine where we go and succeed in life. While private schools have a limited acceptance rate‚ public schools by law are to accept all children. Public schools have a larger variety of subjects available than most private schools. There are many reasons why public schools are better than private schools. Even though attending a private school may seem luxurious and prestigious
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Draft 1 Was the German dictatorship government had it been successful‚ better off rather than the German democracy? Extended essay Draft 1 Was the German dictatorship government had it been successful‚ better off rather than the German democracy? Dictatorship is a government in which runs by unlimited power by the head of government or state‚ whereas a democracy is a government in which politicians contest for power as the people hold the highest rank of political
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you noticed that Scandinavian countries‚ such as Denmark‚ Finland and Norway‚ are always highly-regarded in measures of success such as the Forbes 2013 Prosperity Index. Let’s take the example of Norway. The Norwegian tax system is more “progressive” than capitalist systems such as in the USA. Poor people pay much less. Wealthy people (and corporations) pay much more — with fewer tax loop-holes and government subsidies. And what do Norwegians get for their higher taxes? Extensive cradle-to-grave social
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socialism. These are really the only two options for government in a country. Even interventionism falls under one of the two even though people say it is its own category. Capitalism and socialism are on opposite ends of the spectrum‚ and one is better than the other. While both of these types of governments have good intentions‚ only one of them delivers‚ and socialism is not it. Socialism is all about equality‚ and socialists even promise equality to the people. Sadly‚ that is impossible to have
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