Author Central - Highlighting the Democracy Chronicles author team

Democracy Chronicles Author Central is where we feature our team of over one-hundred authors from around the world. We are looking for creative new contributors so please get in touch if you would like to write for DC.

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Democracy Chronicles is the product of a network of democracy focused authors, artists, activists, and contributors from around the globe.

Here at Author Central you can take a look at the original articles and access the biographies of our international team of authors. If you click their names above you will be taken to their full biography and article archive.

You can also take a look at our Political Art page for political artists of all kinds that highlights the original work of numerous Democracy Chronicles authors.

We are actively looking for creative new contributors to join our team. If you or someone you know is interested in contributing please get in touch. We are expanding and we want to hear from people from all kind of backgrounds and perspectives.

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FBI Secretly Subpoenas Over 100 Companies for User Information (10/5/2019) by Thomas Manning - Following the passage of a 2015 law, the FBI has secretly collected the personal data from hundreds of customers of banks, credit agencies, cellphone carriers and also universities.
In Zimbabwe, Political Reform or Regime Demise? (10/2/2019) by Farai Chirimumimba - President Emmerson Mnangagwa faces mounting difficulties at home and abroad. Zimbabwe is open for business rhetoric is nothing more than a public relations gimmick.
On Amazon’s Success (9/30/2019) by Jack Jones - I think people are now apathetic about the success of American companies unless you are employed by them or you have money in the market. Most of the gains made by modern efficiency has gone to the top.
Impeachment — From the Federalist Papers to the Whistleblower (9/30/2019) by Jenna Spinelle - Michael Berkman and Michael Nelson discuss the constitutional framework for impeachment and what the Framers had in mind when they set it up. They also discuss how impeachment is a unique cooperation between the three branches.
Trump Political Kin Don’t Like Liars (9/24/2019) by Steve Schneider - Members of the Florida clan of the Trump political dynasty insist Amendment 4 backers lied to get voters to approve restoring voting rights for many former felons who complete the terms of their sentences.
This Stupid Moral Panic About Vaping (9/17/2019) by David Anderson, J.D. - Nicotine is an addictive but harmless drug which gives people pleasure and legitimate vaping is a relatively safe way to experience that pleasure. These are facts that taunt the fanatics.
Climate Change is a Serial Killer (9/17/2019) by Aydasara Ortega - A serial killer is a term describing a type of killer who kills a number of people over a long period of time. Then climate change is a serial killer.
Podcast: China’s threat to democracies around the world (9/16/2019) by Jenna Spinelle - Larry Diamond joins the Democracy Works podcast this week to talk about the threat China’s model of authoritarian capitalism poses to liberal democracy in the United States and around the world.

Florida Not Yet Land of Lincoln for Former Felon Voting Rights (9/13/2019) by Steve Schneider - Governor signs a 2019 law, which was passed in a party-line vote by the Republican-controlled state Legislature. It requires returning citizens to pay all fees, fines and restitution ordered by a judge before they can register to vote.
Election Machine Keys Currently Available for Purchase on Amazon (9/13/2019) by Thomas Manning - According to hackers at a recently held hacking conference in Las Vegas Nevada, election machine keys are currently available for purchase on websites like Amazon, eBay and other sites.
Podcast: One state’s fight for fair maps (9/11/2019) by Jenna Spinelle - Pennsylvania is one of several states trying to ensure fair congressional maps are drawn after the 2020 Census. As we say in the episode, redistricting is one of democracy's thorniest problems.
Fearless World Order Under Dictatorship (9/6/2019) by Farai Chirimumimba - In the past several years, the world has been shaken by protests caused by the various countries’ ruling-elites and their selfishness. Of course, that isn’t anything new.
Why Florida Should Super Size ERIC Initiative (9/3/2019) by Steve Schneider - Governor Ron DeSantis opened the door for more election reform at an Aug. 21 Orlando press conference. That's when he announced Florida will join the Electronic Registration Information Center.
It Will Take More Than Socialism and Democracy to Save the World (8/28/2019) by Roger Copple - Imagine having democratic and ecological socialism on an international level based on a system and culture of democratic world law. It would be a revolution of love, a love revolution, a spiritual revolution, and we can have it. We can create it.
Extinction Rebellion Wants a Mass Psychedelic Protest. Bad Idea. (8/25/2019) by David Anderson, J.D. - This wildly self-indulgent psychedelic protest is the new nadir from Extinction Rebellion. The climate crisis is real - stunts like this can only damage the acceptance of psychedelic medicine as well as the climate crisis.

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