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← In political affairs, cases where secret voting is better than public are the exception

17 connected korrents · 10 moments from 5 Mar 1788 to 27 Oct 2026.

Everything filed under democracy democracy Everything filed under America America Everything filed under gender equality gender equality Everything filed under politics politics Everything filed under behavioural science behavioural science Everything filed under libertarianism libertarianism Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: In political affairs, cases where secret voting is better than public are the exception In political affairs, cases where secretvoting is better than public are theexception JM John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1861 — tap for who they are Same subject: It is entirely acceptable to have a rooting interest in the elections of other countries. — tap to centre the map on it It is entirely acceptable to have arooting interest in the elections ofother countries. Last stated a week ago 27 Oct 2026 DD Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-10-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: Universal suffrage does not guarantee a wise choice of leaders — tap to centre the map on it Universal suffrage does notguarantee a wise choice of leaders AT Alexis de Tocqueville — holds since c. 1835 — tap for who they are Same subject: A vote is a public duty, like a juror's verdict, not a personal option — tap to centre the map on it A vote is a public duty, like ajuror's verdict, not a personaloption JM John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1861 — tap for who they are Same subject: Political responsibility exists apart from individual deeds and can be neither judged morally nor tried in a criminal court — tap to centre the map on it Political responsibility existsapart from individual deeds and canbe neither judged morally nor triedin a criminal court HA Hannah Arendt — holds since c. 1964 — tap for who they are Same subject: A belief that cannot be acted on, or whose actions carry no personal stakes, is more likely to be held for social reasons than because it is true. — tap to centre the map on it A belief that cannot be acted on, orwhose actions carry no personalstakes, is more likely to be heldfor social reasons than because itis true. Last stated 10 years ago 2 Nov 2016 KS Kevin Simler — holds since 2016-11-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: When the public interferes with purely personal conduct, it is likely to interfere wrongly and in the wrong place — tap to centre the map on it When the public interferes withpurely personal conduct, it islikely to interfere wrongly and inthe wrong place JM John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1859 — tap for who they are Same subject: The briefing in the mail-in ballots case makes it clear that the application should be denied. — tap to centre the map on it The briefing in the mail-in ballotscase makes it clear that theapplication should be denied. Last stated 2 months ago 14 Sept 2026 SV Steve Vladeck — holds since 2026-09-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Choosing officials through select bodies beats popular elections, where party zeal exploits the unwary — tap to centre the map on it Choosing officials through selectbodies beats popular elections,where party zeal exploits the unwary Last stated 239 years ago 5 Mar 1788 JJ John Jay — holds since 1788-03-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: ‘Palestine’ is a name the Greeks and Romans imposed on the land of the Kingdom of Israel. — tap to centre the map on it ‘Palestine’ is a name the Greeks andRomans imposed on the land of theKingdom of Israel. Last stated a week ago 27 Oct 2026 ID Iain Dale — holds since 2026-10-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Diversity" in practice means aiming for fewer white men in positions of authority. — tap to centre the map on it "Diversity" in practice means aimingfor fewer white men in positions ofauthority. Last stated 7 years ago 19 Nov 2019 JP Jordan Peterson — holds since 2019-11-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Super Intelligence" is being used as a signal of fealty to President Trump. — tap to centre the map on it "Super Intelligence" is being usedas a signal of fealty to PresidentTrump. Last stated 4 weeks ago 11 Oct 2026 MS M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-10-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken. — tap to centre the map on it “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron,since the promise it marks has beenperpetually broken. Last stated 5 months ago 19 Jun 2026 RJ Robert Jones, Jr. — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on diesel exports would raiseoverall fuel prices and damageAmerica's energy superpower status. Last stated a month ago 1 Oct 2026 AE Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports ismore likely to raise prices thanlower them. Last stated a month ago 23 Sept 2026 JM Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: 'Racism' and 'sexism' properly name systematic disadvantage, not merely prejudice against anyone. — tap to centre the map on it 'Racism' and 'sexism' properly namesystematic disadvantage, not merelyprejudice against anyone. Last stated 13 years ago 25 May 2013 AS Alom Shaha — holds since 2013-05-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A first advantage of sexual equality is having the most universal human relation governed by justice — tap to centre the map on it A first advantage of sexual equalityis having the most universal humanrelation governed by justice JM John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1861–1869 — tap for who they are Same subject: A home that holds women at a primitive level holds back those who keep them there — tap to centre the map on it A home that holds women at aprimitive level holds back those whokeep them there CG Charlotte Perkins Gilman — holds since c. 1898 — tap for who they are
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