Although the American Revolution marked the end of the British rule in the thirteen colonies, the actual nation did not begin for several years. The first official American government, the Articles of Confederation, held a loose collaboration between states without any central authority. Each state functioned as a separate entity with their own form of [...]

Winston Churchill once said that, “Democracy is the worst form of government…except for all the other forms…” What he means by this is that democracy is flawed from the outset. It maintains a structural inability to get things done in any type of haste and harbors ill-will between officials and citizens alike. Politics confuse issues [...]