democracy’s major legacies was its influence on the Roman Republic, which lasted until 27 B.C. TheRoman Republictook the idea of direct democracy and amended it to create a representative democracy—a form of government that Europeans and European colonists became interested in several centuries ...
One of the most popular sample frame errors occurred during the presidential election 1936 in a Literary Digest poll. The poll predicted Alfred Landon to win, but Franklin Roosevelt won instead with a significant margin. The survey error happened because most of the subscribers of Literary Digest ...
Our working assumption is that the results of the incredibly divisive 2020 election would be a good barometer of the devoutly held political views in those counties. What we found was striking: There has been a vast migration out of counties that voted for Joe Biden into those counties that...
First up: how to get your elected officials to actually listen to you. A lot of people think it’s enough to just tweet your displeasure at your senators’/representative’s/governor’s/President-elect’s Twitter handle and call it a day, but interns ignore those mentions or delete them ...
1. The first proposed amendment on the April ballot would add language to the Wisconsin Constitution declaring that no state or local agency, officer, or employee “may apply for, accept, expend, or use any moneys or equipment in connection with the conduct of any primary, election, or refer...
The Russell 2000 Index measures the performance of the 2,000 smallest companies in the Russell 3000 Index and is representative of the U.S. small capitalization securities market. The Russell 2000 is an unmanaged index of stocks. It is not possible to invest directly i...
This more-or-less laissez-faire approach to trade in the United States remained after World War II up until the election of President Donald Trump. Trump was one of a few presidents to speak openly about trade inequities and the threat of tariffs when he vowed to take a tough line against...
Find out how to avoid the 5 most common types of sampling errors to increase your research's credibility and potential for impact.
Especially when a subset of the players — the ones who happened to win the last round — get to write the rules for the next round. As Arash Abizadeh writes in Toronto’s Globe and Mail, Here’s the problem: letting politicians who won the last election decide future election rules ...
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