• Would a Triumvirate Presidency Make the Executive Branch More Democratic, or Would It Simply Make Things Worse?

     

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Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'Would a Triumvirate Presidency Make the Executive Branch More Democratic, or Wou', 1.
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A triumvirate presidency appears like a solid plan at first glance, but it is far too complicated and would slow down the process of the executive branch. The theory behind the triumvirate presidency is that three presidents make for a more democratic decision-making process at the executive level. However, this confuses the whole idea of the presidency, which is one man, one branch, part of a checks and balances system. The reason that Congress was created was for equal representation for the masses. The president is meant to be the figurehead of our nation, and splitting that one man into thirds would result in chaos. …

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