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Old 02-20-2020, 03:07 AM
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Default Re: Why The Founding Fathers Despised Democracy
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Originally Posted by saltwn View Post
so far we have the best in history of any superpower's politics.
a republic and not a banana one; a democracy but not a pure one; a democratic republic.
"Pure democracy" is an oxymoron.
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