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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRepublican: We are not a democracy.
There you go, right on record. Republicans say we are not a democracy.
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Republican: We are not a democracy. (Original Post)
RandySF
Jul 2018
OP
We're a democratically elected constitutional republic, they CONTINUE to leave out democracy part
uponit7771
Jul 2018
#3
We are a republic, but it seems that the Republicans don't understand what that means
Thomas Hurt
Jul 2018
#4
We are a democratic republic or republican democracy or a representative democracy.
DemocratSinceBirth
Jul 2018
#5
alwaysinasnit
(5,038 posts)1. Sorry, I missed this. WHO said this?
safeinOhio
(32,531 posts)2. Not any more.
uponit7771
(90,225 posts)3. We're a democratically elected constitutional republic, they CONTINUE to leave out democracy part
Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)4. We are a republic, but it seems that the Republicans don't understand what that means
we are a representative democracy and the "government" is all the people, the public, not just the rich entitled a holes, wannabe fascist autocrats and corporations. No kings, no nobility, no fn state religion or theocracy.
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,705 posts)5. We are a democratic republic or republican democracy or a representative democracy.