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Some scholars have suggested that a consequence of separation of powers and checks and balances has been fragmented policy-making processes (that is, nothing ever gets done!). Why is this the case? Is this what the Framers intended?

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As you assess why some scholars have suggested that a consequence of separation of powers and checks and balances has been fragmented policy-making processes, I tend to agree that the actual distribution of powers has changed dramatically over the course of American history. In other words, I feel like the branches of the federal government often have ...

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