Devoid of the supportive background assumptions of the dominant belief system, the deviant view sounds too improbable and too controversial to be tre… - Michael Parenti

Throughout the ages, in keeping with their ideological proclivities, gentlemen historians have tended to dismiss the populares of the Roman Republic as self aggrandizing demagogues who affronted constitutional principles by encroaching upon the Senate's domain.

Even though the crime rate has dropped in recent years, the United States has more police per capita than any other nation in the world.

The crucial role communists played in organizing industrial unions in the 1930s and struggling for social reforms, peace, and civil rights strengthened rather than undermined democratic forces.