Autokratisch / Autocratic Entweder / Either Gewaltenteilung / Checks And Balances Mentalität / Mentality Mob Prüft / Checks Regierung / Government Tyrannei / Tyranny Verhindern / Prevent Waagen / Balances Weg / Way
On form of government, there should be checks and balances, and PM should be responsible to Parliament.
This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now it's all checks and no balances.
In summary, the Romans were opposed to tyranny in any form; and the feature of government to which they gave the most thought was an elaborate system of checks and balances.
Processes break in two ways. They break because they don't have the right checks and balances and because they don't have the right execution.
There are certain people within the new government who have a slightly disturbing tendency toward authoritarianism, but there are so many checks and balances that in that way their noises are just noises.
Politicians, in many cases - their moral code will be dictated by what can get them reelected, what they can get away with. When you're out of office, I guess you're freed from those checks and balances.
Our country, if you read the 'Federalist Papers,' is about disagreement. It's about pitting faction against faction, divided government, checks and balances. The hero in American political tradition is the man who stands up to the mob - not the mob itself.
I don't sign every check anymore, but I have my checks, my balances. I like the people I work with very much, but I check on them.
I'll always understand the Schadenfreude aspect to short-selling. I get that no one will always like it. I'm also convinced to the deepest part of my bones that short-selling plays the role of real-time financial watchdog. It's one of the few checks and balances in the market.
