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What is suppose to be the purpose of any Government?

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  • 6 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    To work for the people. For the benefit of the people and the country.

  • ?
    Lv 7
    6 years ago

    According to all persons capable of tolerating Americanism, government's only legitimate purpose is to protect citizens' natural rights.

    According to all Democrats, government's only legitimate purpose is to enable a small ruling class to forcibly control everyone else

  • Anonymous
    6 years ago

    To make decisions in the best interest of it's citizens.

    And usually that means making compromises -- such as targeting long term benefits over short term gains , benefiting some groups of citizens over others .

  • To govern their own state or country.

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  • gerald
    Lv 7
    6 years ago

    it's a man made thing like money it's so some can be at the top and the rest work their butt off the rest is just the process of achieving it no one can say by any method whatever it is ever fair

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