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3. Political and Social Challenges

Languages are often tied to political power. In many African countries, there is a complex linguistic landscape, with hundreds of languages spoken across different ethnic groups. Choosing one or more indigenous languages to replace European languages could lead to tensions and conflict between groups who feel their language is being marginalized. For example, in Nigeria, there are over 500 languages spoken, and selecting one or a few to represent the entire country in official matters could be seen as discriminatory by speakers of other languages.

Question #1: Campaigns and Elections (P)

This is another "if you ruled the world" topic. What one change would you make to the U.S. electoral system? Possible examples include: · Change the U.S. to a proportional system · Make campaigns financed by public (tax) dollars · Forbid 527 committees from running advertisements · Force all citizens to vote · Change election days to the weekend · Do away with primaries and allow all candidate to run the general election · Hold more debates You are welcome (even encouraged) to offer another suggestion that is not included in this list. Regardless of what change you suggest, be sure to explain why you think it would make the electoral process better.