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1] In your Utopia, how are decisions made? Why? What arrangements are there for change of laws?
2] How should law be enforced?
3] Describe the rights, if any, of animals and the natural world.
4] Describe the mechanism of relations among nations. Please touch on the role and constitution of the military.
5] What is the role of work? And what about the slackers, the misfits, and the unemployable?
6] What safeguards can there be so that Utopia once established does not collapse?
7] What should be the qualifications and living conditions of lawmakers? How can the best people for the job be installed?
8] What are the rules governing information? Please include in your answer at least brief consideration to freedom of speech and its limits, copyright , privacy, and institutional secrecy.
9] Describe the system of education.
10] Even Utopia will not be perfect.How should suffering and crime be dealt with best?
11] Will there be any changes in the use of money? Property?
12] How should public costs be funded? How shall taxes work?
13] Are there any changes in the management of science or art?
14] How do you know it is utopia?
15] What relation exists between religious precepts and law?
6] Describe the ethics of the man or woman in the street in your Utopia.
17] What conditions must be met before utopia can occur?
18] Feel like taking a stab at the new Constitution or Declaration of Independence?
19] List any major specific changes from current law.
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