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February 4, 2025

How effective is the current system of checks and balances in government?




Total votes: 6

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  1. SensibleGazelle2
    27.5

    Ineffective because there are two branches that members must be elected in some sense whereas the 3rd balance/check is expected to be conducted by a group of people that were appointed once and serve …Read MoreIneffective because there are two branches that members must be elected in some sense whereas the 3rd balance/check is expected to be conducted by a group of people that were appointed once and serve for life whereas every other leader has a set term and limitations. That’s how we get a supreme court that is so far right and people who are afraid to quit without large ramifications and who work far past their capacity and sensibilities to do so and do not represent their public in its entirety. The process can only get more effective if more is done to make it easier for the public to participate in the process of selecting their representatives through stopping voter suppression and removing the electoral collage and life terms. Read Less

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