Archive | Democracy
Forthcoming Article on Voter Errors in Attributing Responsibility to Public Officials
Prediction Markets and Political Ignorance
Reflections on John McGinnis’ Accelerating Democracy
By Ilya Somin on March 29, 2013 11:45 am in Democracy, Federalism, Political Ignorance, Voting With Your Feet
What to Do When Illiberal, Anti-Democratic Forces Take Power Through the Democratic Process
The Moment of Victory in Minnesota
Winning Minnesota
By Dale Carpenter on November 8, 2012 3:06 am in Democracy, Gay Rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Sexual Orientation
Education and Voting Rights for Knowledgeable Children
By Ilya Somin on November 7, 2012 1:03 pm in Democracy, Education, Political Ignorance, Voting Rights for Children
Suffer the Little Children to Vote
By Ilya Somin on November 6, 2012 11:05 am in Democracy, Election Law, Political Ignorance, Voting Rights for Children
Foot Voting, Federalism, and Political Freedom
By Ilya Somin on October 15, 2012 11:30 am in Democracy, Federalism, Political Ignorance, Voting With Your Feet
Why We Choose Presidents Based on the Wrong Issues
By Ilya Somin on October 1, 2012 9:38 pm in Democracy, Political Ignorance, Presidency, Public Opinion
Just Say No to Terrorism
The Arab Spring and the Video Riots
Larry Solum on the Countermajoritarian Difficulty
By Ilya Somin on September 10, 2012 11:20 am in Constitutional Theory, Democracy, Representation-Reinforcement
Peter Orszag’s Case for Compulsory Voting
By Ilya Somin on June 24, 2012 11:05 am in Democracy, Elections, Political Ignorance, Public Opinion