> "...some models can be helpful in reasoning..." totally, models/stereotypes are useful shortcuts and aids. i was mainly advising against soley/overly relying

> "...some models can be helpful in reasoning..." totally, models/stereotypes are useful shortcuts and aids. i was mainly advising against soley/overly relying on them. (and online quizzes are always fun!) yes to election reform! especially curtailing/leveling money's influence, and de-gerrymandering, as both are unnecessary consolidations of power. as for temporary/emergency powers, skepticism and resistance should correlate with the size of the governing body (somewhat ok with my mayor but not keen on my president exerting power domestically).