Shirley Chisholm - Our representative democracy is not working because the Congress that is supposed...

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Our representative democracy is not working because the Congress that is supposed to represent the voters does not respond to their needs. I believe the chief reason for this is that it is ruled by a small group of old men.

Shirley Chisholm

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Unsere repräsentative Demokratie funktioniert nicht, weil der Kongress, der die Wähler repräsentieren soll, nicht auf ihre Bedürfnisse eingeht. Ich glaube, der Hauptgrund dafür ist, dass es von einer kleinen Gruppe alter Männer regiert wird.

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