Top Items About Democracy
Type | Title | Teaser | Author | Views | Rating |
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| Anecdotes | "Baby Doc" Hypocrisy | Like many tyrants, Haitian dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier insisted that everything he did ? from... | Anonymous | 138 | |
| Trivia | The Democrats & universal health insurance | The Clintons [Bill and Hillary] blew it last time [in 1993-1994], but they weren’t the first to break their picks against... | root | 78 | |
| Images | Funny Anti-American bumper sticker | "Be Nice to America. Or We'll Bring Democracy To Your Country." | root | 66 | |
| Trivia | Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo cave to China censorship | In 2005, at the request of the tyranical Chinese government, Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo all built censorship... | Anonymous | 66 | |
| Trivia | Poll: University students would trade votes for iPods | In 2007, a poll of New York University students revealed that 20% would give up their vote in the next election for an... | root | 57 | |
| Anecdotes | Spartan Constitution | The Spartan statesman Lycurgus, famed for his advocacy of strict military discipline and repressive state control, was... | Anonymous | 52 | |
| Trivia | Growing partisanship in America | Americans have taken to living in political ghettoes. In 1976, when Jimmy Carter beat Gerald Ford by two percentage... | root | 51 | |
| Quotes | Quote about Internet, Computers and Democracy | `The Goliath of totalitarianism will be brought down by the David of the microchip.` - Ronald... | Anonymous | 37 | |
| Anecdotes | Algerian Politics | "The fear that a vote for Islamists would mean `one man, one vote, one time` is not something dreamt up by outsiders. It... | Anonymous | 36 | |
| Jokes | Jon Stewart.. the masses are asses | ``You have to remember one thing about the will of the people -- last year we were swept away by the Macarena.`` --... | root | 36 |
