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7 votes

Why does the U.S. tolerate foreign influence from Saudi Arabia and Israel on its domestic policies while not tolerating that from China or Russia?

7 votes

What was the reasoning behind putting the right to keep and bear arms in the US Constitution?

6 votes

How do "originalist" interpreters of the constitution cope with the 2nd amendment?

3 votes

If conservatives don't like government, why don't they like the shutdown?

3 votes

How are gender quotas justified by lawmakers given that they appear to violate the Equal Opportunity Principle?

3 votes
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Where can I find official reasoning for political stances?

3 votes

What is the proper title for a former U.S. President?

2 votes

Are belligerent armed people without insignia or declared nation by definition terrorists?

2 votes

Voting system with two votes as a defense against fear of voting for a loser - is it anywhere in the world?

1 vote

Is Libertarianism left wing or right wing?

1 vote

How does US manage to maintain such a high military expenditure?

1 vote

Did the Founders discuss the idea of someone amending the Constitution to radically change it?

1 vote

Why isn't there a serious attempt at creating a third mass-appeal party in the US?

0 votes

Why does the US Constitution mention freedom of the press in addition to freedom of speech?

0 votes

Are there any theories as to why there is so little public outcry about the US government shutdown?

0 votes

Will a nuclear country use nuclear weapons if attacked by conventional means by another nuclear country?

0 votes

Why does partisanship trump concerns about hypocrisy with voters?

0 votes

If Biden weren't a 2020 candidate, would a quid pro quo to investigate corruption be impeachable?

0 votes

How would libertarianism deal with deceptive contracts?

-1 votes

How is Russia able to maintain the 2nd most powerful military in the world at a fraction of the cost of the US & China?

-1 votes

Libertarianism and large companies

-1 votes

Why isn't approval voting used more often in elections?

-1 votes

What are the limits of the second amendment?

-1 votes

Why do many officials in Russia and Ukraine often prefer to speak of "the Russian Federation" rather than more simply "Russia"?

-1 votes

If the law cited as the reason for an impeachment article is rendered unconstitutional, does that nullify the impeachment article?

-1 votes

If grid parity has already been reached, why is it so expensive to switch to renewable energy?

-1 votes

Is there any document (letter, quote) linked to the Founding Fathers that indicates their support for an inheritance tax?

-2 votes

Why are drinking laws so strict in the USA?

-2 votes

How much would the US economy suffer if they stopped military spending?

-2 votes

Is it possible to predict the impact and consequences of a policy or executive order without applying it?