Title, Foreword, & Chapter 1: A Dose of Perspective

The Evolution of Democracy By: A fellow U.S. citizen, R.M.L. Published: February 22, 2019   LAUS DEO FOREWORD Make no mistake, the true intent of this writing is to spark a political REVOLUTION… But if nothing else, hopefully it will start a CONVERSATION.  ...

Chapter 2: The Idea

As you may have noticed, I’ve left my name off this book, choosing instead to provide only my status as a U.S. citizen and my initials.  This decision to remain anonymous was purposeful for a number of reasons, but the most important of which was to allow the idea of...

Chapter 3: Technology & The Official

The thing about most ideas is that they’re usually missing some practical component necessary to bring them to life.  In order for our democracy to evolve, this practical component is technology. Specifically, a technology based platform that is a reliable, efficient,...

Chapter 4: Faith, Hope, and Love

Well before any of these words were ever put to print, I did a good deal of soul searching to try and figure out whether this idea of a democratic evolution was really a good one or not.  Mainly, I was worried that unintended consequences might come from transitioning...

Chapter 5: The Evil Empire

In March of 1983, midway through his first term as President, Ronald Reagan famously called out the former Soviet Union as an “Evil Empire,” and cautioned that a recently proposed nuclear freeze was a “dangerous fraud,” designed to reward the Soviets for their...