Tuesday, July 2, 2024

A republic, not a democracy

Only ignorant fools are persuaded by the rhetoric about "saving our democracy."

The United States is a constitutional Republic, not a democracy. No rational person wants a democracy.

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Jeff Hoffman@Jeff_Hoffman816·Jun 30

Constitutional Republic…which even as a “Limited Democracy” is still a democracy. Why do you fight so hard on that? No one is arguing we are a “pure” democracy

Mike Lee@BasedMikeLee·23h

When the object becomes democracy, people start to look at how the Constitution restrains democracy—which is the whole point of the Constitution—and criticize them as anti-democratic.



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