21. If a pact with a foreign power subsequently causes unreasonable burdens for the U.S. body politic, representative government exists to rectify the situation. 22. In other words, the only thing preventing representative government from producing a new age of reform is the representatives. 23. In some respects, this is a familiar story about the emasculation of representative government. 24. It violates the principle of parliamentary immunity that is essential to representative government. 25. It will take another election cycle to come to any sort of democratic conclusion and to cast a representative government with convincing players. 26. It would be impossible and unwise in any representative government to avoid or suppress debate over the benefits of government. 27. Its political structure must be democratized so that one-man rule cedes to a representative government endowed with checks and balances. 28. Left to their own devices, the candidates of the two major parties will continue to avoid exposing the scandalous prostitution of representative government. 29. Like representative government. 30. Many suggest that Zahir Shah could oversee a national assembly, or loya jirga, to select a representative government in Kabul once the Taliban is forced from power. |