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The Direct Voting System

A flaw inherent in all forms of representational government, whether in a democracy or in a constitutional republic, lies in the fact that representatives can be corrupted. Now while in theory a people may be said to own their government, in practice it is otherwise, unless the general public asserts its authority and control of that government with a direct vote on all legislation

Consider the situation in America in 2008. In order to get elected to high public office, a politician must amass huge amounts of money, (mostly for television advertising), in order to successfully run a political campaign in an election. Such money is only easily available from the rich and powerful corporations. Now while a politician can say anything they want to say to appeal to the public in order to get elected, once in office they must vote for legislation that pleases the corporations that funded them, or the nicest thing that might happen to them, is that their funding would be cut off, effectively terminating their political career

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