How does the political system work in the U.S.?

How does the political system work in the U.S.?

Creating  obligations to return  favors.

How many gallons of gas does an average American family use per year?

How many gallons of gas does an average American family use per year?

1,200 gallons of gas.

What is the major characteristic of the legislative system in the U.S.?

What is the major characteristic of the legislative system in the U.S.?

The major characteristic of the legislative system in the U.S. is the protection of the entrenched power  of those who hold certain perches in Congress. The Appropriation Committee is the great example.

What is the difference between think-tanking and lobbying?

What is the difference between think-tanking and lobbying?

The second one carries a negative stigma for future ambitions.

How the candidates can improve voters lives?

How the candidates can improve voters lives?

Neglecting economic problems

What is the probability that an American high achiever comes from the bottom socioeconomic quartile?

 What is the probability that an American high achiever comes from the bottom socioeconomic quartile?

The probability that an American high achiever comes from the bottom socioeconomic quartile is ⅛ (12.5%).

What is the main ideological incoherence of the establishment?

What is the main ideological incoherence of the establishment?

Setting  up political donations based on power, not party.