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This modified model of Easton’s systems theory puts government decision makers as the source of pol
The world has been horrified recently at a U.S. Congress so polarized and paralyzed that it cannot p
Figure 7.1 shows the rapid decline in the trust of Americans in government since the 1960s. This de
In 2009, historian Woody Holton described how Abigail Adams shrewdly invested in the Continental Con
Growth of Government Spending, 1870–2009
Government Corruption versus GDP per Capita, 2009