Do We Live in a Democracy? »
Posted by: populist 3 months, 1 week agoIt is clear that the Founders intended that we have a republican form of government. It's true that they didn't intend that everyone have the right to vote. But the simple fact is, the Constitution has been amended to make our form of government more democratic
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chuck-the-canuck3 months, 1 week ago
Do we live in a democracy? No.
Most countries that consider themselves democracies are really representative governments.
It has only been recently that we have developed the technology to actually make "democracy" possible. While in theory it may sound like a good idea, in practise total democracy would be a nightmare.
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