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A scene at the signing of the Constitution

America is a Constitutional Republic, Not a Democracy!

May 29, 2012 at 7:07 pm

“Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote.” —Benjamin Franklin A common misconception, even for Americans, is that the United States is a democracy. Even though it has drifted closer to democracy since its founding, the [...]

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