Sentence examples for citizens facts from inspiring English sources

"Democracy should start from facts, and we need to give citizens facts to understand what's happening".

What's next — a lesson in High Valyrian?_ — Andrea K. Scott _ Theatre Attention, citizen fact-checkers!

And so, I now know, do thousands of others: almost 200,000 gallant citizens, in fact.

This injunction puts any ordinary citizen tweeting facts at risk of prosecution; an extraordinary imposition in a democracy".

This suggests either that growth is occurring, but that its effects are not trickling down to the poorest citizens (in fact, income inequality may be worsening), or alternatively, that actual growth rates may not match up to those being reported".

In the real world, however, there is little evidence that happiness creates complacent citizens; in fact, studies show that happy people are more likely than alienated people to get politically involved, not less.

Though the program is focussed on foreign targets and occurs overseas — and, according to the N.S.A., it attempts to "minimize the acquisition, use and dissemination" of data pertaining to United States citizens — the fact is that it does collect the contacts of millions of Americans.

Those efforts are amplified by the country's coarse political discourse, where everyone has a soapbox to advance theories — buttressed by the truth, or not, in the case of the so-called birther movement, which argues that President Obama is not a United States-born citizen — and facts are fought over as much as ideas.

Eugene Volokh, a professor of constitutional law at U.C.L.A., believes public officials should have the same right to petition the government as private citizens; in fact, he says, it may be "important to have the unelected administrators be accountable to many democratically elected representatives, and not just to one distant and very busy president".

Yet, the complexity and scale of contemporary liberal societies tend to make this practice less significant in the lives of most citizens, a fact reflected in declining levels of participation in formal political institutions.

Meftah says even though it created The Threat Exchange with the idea of being good security citizens, the fact that it often acts as a business feeder is a nice benefit.