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Should political leaders represent the views of citizens who elected them?

Of course. If they don’t then they are a fraud. They are elected by the people to represent them.


What political of the second half of the nineteenth century pushed for protection against consumer fraud and more government loans for farmers?

No


What kind of corruption does vote early and vote often refer to?

election fraud


What is the government doing about Medicare fraud?

"The Office of Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is the government program responsible for overseeing medicare fraud. Those convicted of Medicare fraud face stiff penalties including disbarment from Health and Human Services programs. In 2009, the Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Action Team (HEAT) was created to combat Medicare fraud."


How is conflict between political parties in the US government resolved?

ullaamba ao kuna warka Normally, I would remove the above nonsense, but given that it is actually an apt description of the aborted and ridiculous way that political parties communicate currently, it should stay. In the past, when cooperation was a desirable act for the American Political parties, each party would submit a proposal, positively critique the proposals of the opposite party and then begin the process of compromising with each ceding less necessary terms in order to get more necessary terms. It is important to note that as concerns election, no political party has ever engaged in wholesale election fraud or rejected the results of an election that disempowered their party.

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Who was the Heavyweight new york political boss whose widespread fraud landed him in jail in 1871?

Boss Tweed


Heavyweight New York political boss whose wiedspread fraud landed in jail in 1871?

Boss Tweed


How widespread is voter fraud?

It happens in every election. The amount is so small and all serious fraud is caught and prosecuted.


Who was the target of progressive reformers?

Voting fraud


What was a target of progressives reformers?

Political corruption was one of the targets of progressive reformers. Voting fraud was the target for progressive reformers.


What were some targets of progressive reform movements?

Political Corruption-Apex


Why is an Obamunist the US president?

widespread voter fraud and a lot of uneducated or outright stupid lazy people wanting free stuff.


Political corruption during Reconstruction?

During Reconstruction, political corruption was widespread due to the chaotic transition following the Civil War. Southern states were under military rule and faced economic hardships, leading to opportunistic behavior by politicians. Many officials engaged in bribery, fraud, and manipulation to maintain power and influence during this turbulent period.


Does Zimbabwe have voting rights?

Africa is a continent, not a nation. The different nations in Africa have different voting rules.


What is election fraud and graft?

using fake names, party faithfuls cast as many votes as were needed to win(election fraud). Graft is the illegal use of political influence for personal gain


Should political leaders represent the views of citizens who elected them?

Of course. If they don’t then they are a fraud. They are elected by the people to represent them.


What political of the second half of the nineteenth century pushed for protection against consumer fraud and more government loans for farmers?

No