https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd en-us 2019-02-08 02:59:07 UTC 2024-12-02 14:42:14 UTC hello@padlet.com colcha2011 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329313838 That depends, if these bureaucrats were created from government, as if it is indirect, I would say no because these were not chosen directly from people. Therefore, bureaucrats possible become corrupted. ]]> 2019-02-08 17:32:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329313838 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329314350 NO!!! The members of congress and elected officials should be making the legislation for their constituents. Don't @ me]]> 2019-02-08 17:33:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329314350 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329314408 It is not a good thing because the people didn't elect every bureaucrat and they are the ones making decisions.]]> 2019-02-08 17:33:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329314408 roysop2110 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329314750 By the definition of democracy, this is not democratic because the people did not vote for the bureaucrats, nor are they making the decisions. The regulations themselves may be a good thing, but they should have to go through Congress, not the bureaucracy.]]> 2019-02-08 17:34:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329314750 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329314871 I don't think that this is a democratic way to handle things. If you are going to affect the entire population, the decisions should be made AFTER the citizens have a say in the policy they want and the decision that is made, should be ethical and make the majority of the people happy.]]> 2019-02-08 17:34:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329314871 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329314983 The people making the decisions about us should be appointed by us, not fake elected officials ]]> 2019-02-08 17:34:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329314983 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329315043 No, because the people have no say. The people elect members of the congress to make laws. Congress should make the laws, not the bureaucrats. ]]> 2019-02-08 17:34:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329315043 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329315126 I would say that this is not democratic because the people are not choosing but everything is being chosen for them. I don't think it's a good thing because the people should be able to choose what's best for them.]]> 2019-02-08 17:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329315126 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329315313 This is not democratic, because they are not directly elected by the people. However not everything in government is democratic like the electorial college in presidential elections]]> 2019-02-08 17:35:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329315313 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329315391 I think that this could be a good thing but probably isn't because it may not be what is best for the american people. Sometimes we do need people to approve things to make sure that it's the best thing for everyone. This is not democratic.]]> 2019-02-08 17:35:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329315391 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329315653 No, it's not democratic. It's not a good thing because we elect congress members to make laws for us, but then the bureaucrats are changing policies without needing to consult anyone else even though the things they change are going to affect the people.]]> 2019-02-08 17:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329315653 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329315660 Build the wall and crime will fall

]]> 2019-02-08 17:36:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329315660 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329316002 This is definitely not a good thing because the people don't elect them. They are fake!!!]]> 2019-02-08 17:36:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329316002 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329316144 It is not democratic because the bureaucrats were not voted on by the people. It is not a good thing but it can be good if someone good is in charge]]> 2019-02-08 17:37:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329316144 framar2111 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329316398 It is not democratic because changing policy effects the United States as a whole.  The control, and voted upon part of government should be the only ones to change policy. A bureaucracy doesn't address the people; therefore, it is not democratic- more of a dictatorship. ]]> 2019-02-08 17:37:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329316398 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329316643 2019-02-08 17:38:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329316643 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329316689 BUILD THE WALL AND CRIME WILL FALL]]> 2019-02-08 17:38:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329316689 garemm2130 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329317399 Considering that democracy means the people get a say in the government, I don't think that this is democratic. If the government makes a decision or policy/law without the people's say, they're not being democratic. I don't think this is a good thing for the people. Maybe for the government and higher up authorities, but not the collective people.]]> 2019-02-08 17:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329317399 wadtyl2161 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329318254 2019-02-08 17:41:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/329318254 meljon2110 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330447630 No I do not see today's policy being democratic because it is the top tier of wealth in our society who decide our policies and the way things are done in this country.

]]> 2019-02-12 17:16:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330447630 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330451654 2019-02-12 17:23:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330451654 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330547943 2019-02-12 20:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330547943 gilsha2161 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330864764 If bureaucrats aren't chosen by the people, then they shouldn't be governing over the people. Representation of the masses is vital in running a healthy government. So no , I do not believe bureaucrats making public policies if democratic.]]> 2019-02-13 15:49:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330864764 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330868219 The Bureaucrats are not elected and they don't represent the people, yet they still make public policy.]]> 2019-02-13 15:55:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330868219 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330877315 Bureaucrats are not directly elected by the people. 

]]> 2019-02-13 16:09:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330877315 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330896218 Because they are not officials that have been elected by the people, so there fore it is not democratic for them to be making public policies that will effect the people.]]> 2019-02-13 16:38:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330896218 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330896653 It's iffy. They're not directly elected by the public and they may be acting on behalf of the public but not with the public's decisions. They are doing what they want after being elected by people that we elected. There's a smidge of democracy but not really any direct democracy.

]]> 2019-02-13 16:38:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/330896653 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/331169012 The entire concept of democracy is rule of the people, by the people. As the majority of American citizens don't participate in the creation of bureaucratic policies, it cannot be seen as democratic. ]]> 2019-02-14 07:19:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/331169012 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/331971620 Its not Democratic. Bureaucrats are not elected so the people don't get to chose what they want. They just deal with it. I think it has the potential to become good with some more regulations maybe but its not good or democratic at the moment. ]]> 2019-02-16 08:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/331971620 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/332028810 The definition of democracy:  a system of government where the citizens exercise power by voting.
The definition of bureaucracy: a body of non-elective government officials and an administrative policy-making group. It's not democratic but it can be argued of whether it's good. They are still trying to do what they think is best for the people, but they shouldn't be the only ones doing the decision-making when it effects the people. ]]> 2019-02-16 19:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/332028810 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/332156629 Bureaucrats are not elected by the people as well as they do not represent the people interest, normally just their own ]]> 2019-02-17 19:53:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/332156629 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/332206753 Bureaucrats are essentially law/rule makers. These policy makers are usually appointed by recommendation , not by election of the people. Since these rule makers dictate the laws of organizations by themselves,  their methods are in no way, shape, or form; democratic. 

]]> 2019-02-18 02:07:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/332206753 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/332211040 I believe that it is not democratic because it allows for a few people at the top to make decisions for the rest of the population with no regard to their wish ]]> 2019-02-18 02:33:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/332211040 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/332214156 It’s not democratic to have the bureaucrats making our laws we ELECT people to do this. Therefore we don’t need some “outsider” who we didn’t ask for doing it. This is definitely not democratic... ]]> 2019-02-18 02:59:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/332214156 https://padlet.com/mpeak/gdne2vmdg0wd/wish/332233841

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