Alabama boom town Madison is over-controlling its image
Alabama boom town Madison is over-controlling its image Updated Jan 27, 2021; By Michael Sheehy “Men (representatives) of factious tempers, of local prejudices, or of sinister designs, may, by intrigue, by corruption, or by other means, first obtain the suffrages (votes), and then betray the interests, of the people” - James Madison We purportedly live in a representative democracy, where citizens elect officials who represent citizen interests, ideas, and concerns in the exercise of political power. That sounds really great, empowering even. But how is that truly holding up in local mu...
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