According to madison why should the departments of government not be totally separated as would seemingly be implied by the principle of "separation of powers?"

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Karlie Reed

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31 March, 15:09

According to madison why should the departments of government not be totally separated as would seemingly be implied by the principle of "separation of powers?"

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James Madison believed that the departments of government should not be totally separated which would be implied by the separation of powers, because he believed that if the departments were totally separate, then they would not be able to be checked properly for overreaching power.