Re: Democracy needs to be fixed

It's been corrupt for several decades - those in power like it just
the way it is. The poor bastards just can't seem to get enough money
and power.  That too will pass. 



On Fri, 7 Nov 2003 22:33:09 -0600, "Stanley F. Nelson"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>The most critical need we have is to restore to America the representative
>democracy our founders intended us to have.  They did not want political
>parties here, yet they emerged and have not been removed from our electoral
>processes.  This puts a layer -- a filter -- between the people and their
>elected representatives which should not exist.  We do not nominate
>political parties.  We do not vote on political parties.  We do not elect
>political parties.  Yet everything of a political nature is done through and
>in the name of one party or another.  This is a grievous wrong and is slowly
>but surely destroying representative government in America.  We, the people,
>can and must take back our electoral and governance processes.
>
>Stanley F. Nelson
>Dallas.
>