Democracy only works if people care
1 We should be able to vote for government agency leaders as well as politicians
If Scotland wants independence they should have independence
1 Some industries like healthcare and prisons are not subject to normal market forces
For America to fix its healthcare problem the profit motive in that industry needs to be removed
A consumption tax is the most fair and effective tax
Small businesses and startups should get the same tax incentives as large corporations
It's understandable why conservatives would want America to be like it was in the 50s
1 Tobacco companies get money from the federal government and you need to stop this crime right now
2 You need a lot of money to live well
1 If you know a Senator tell him or her about this website
1 If you know a President tell him or her about this website
1 There are too many cars on the road
2 Police Officcers should be allowed to have sex with legal prostitutes for free
1 Police Officers addicted to drugs should get drugs for free
1 Each Burger King should adopt a homeless person
1 Soldiers should work at McDonald's
1 Vicepresidents should work at McDonald's one day per month
2 It is only a matter of time before you can buy marijuana with a MasterCard
2 We need food stamps in Canada and Mexico
1 Food stamps are a bad idea
2 Arranged marriages are a good idea in some cases
2 Abortions should be mandatory among catholic teenagers
Conservatism is always on the wrong side of history because it resists inevitable change
It requires forceful change to keep things the same
Western governments see their own people as enemies
Mass data surveillance undermines the people's trust in their government
Singapore offers a great example of a well run microstate
Australian politics is getting weird
Turkey's banning of Twitter is strong evidence of an autocratic and dangerous government
Democracy is inherently flawed but probably our best option
The media has gone from government watchdog to government lapdog
Governments love divisive social issues like gay marriage and abortion because they distract us
The political currency that came from 911 is all used up
We need term limits for bureaucrats
Russia isn't stupid enough to really occupy Ukraine beyond Crimea
Crimea has always been a powder keg
Arming rebels too often becomes the arming of future enemies
News outlets would be surprised at how interested readers would be to hear about the issues
Corporate welfare needs to stop
1 The government of Japan should buy used TVs
1 Televisions should be free in some countries
1 National Geographic reaches 143 countries and is not enough
1 National Geographic should be everywhere
3 Shipping a used CD outside a developed country should be free
2 Guns are widely available
1 Some armies are too big
3 Smart people can be dangerous to politicians
2 Some people need sex
1 Starbucks should give bananas for free to the poor