A democracy is a system of government by the people, exercised either directly or through elected representative. Democracy means "people for the people," so loosely translated, democracy is ruled by the people. There are three types of democracy; Direct or Participatory Democracy, Democ...

Andrew Gumbell, the U.S. correspondent for the United Kingdom's Independent newspaper, and Michael Moore's film Fahrenheit 911 are similar in that they both discuss the role of fraud in American elections. The difference is that whereas in Fahrenheit 911, the fraud examined is that of th...

The social and cultural conditions in the city of Athens between 440 and 370 B.C.E., a time when philosophers and military leaders such as Aristotle, Socrates and Pericles were at the height of their powers, can be compared to the current situation in the United States in three important ways. First...