POL S 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Nancy Pelosi, Cloture, Enumerated Powers
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Radical liberal moderate conservative reactionary (a, b, c, d) Reactionary leads to the rise of dictators and tsar even though they want to move toward more individualized powers. Moderate people who want to change little things about the status quo, re ne more. Progressive change changes that are new and different than what we have done in the past, includes liberals and radicals. Radicals want a complete overthrow of government. People don"t often t in to one category, especially on different issues. Libertarians advocate for deregulation (reactionary, retrogressive change), advocate for the removal of all drug regulations (radical, progressive change) Keep in mind the struggles of the founders to create a government that could stand the test of time, the test of power, and the test of con ict. Humans have inherent tendency to take what they can . Two houses because one is federal (senate, represents the states) and one is national (the house, represents the people)