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  • (Score: 2, Insightful) by Anonymous Coward on Friday October 13 2017, @06:09PM (4 children)

    by Anonymous Coward on Friday October 13 2017, @06:09PM (#581916)

    The U.S. is not a Democracy. Get over it.

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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday October 25 2017, @08:47AM (3 children)

    by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday October 25 2017, @08:47AM (#587310)
    Get over it? Nah, maybe we should regime change the U. S. and replace it with a democratic government ;).
    • (Score: 1) by Sulla on Thursday October 26 2017, @07:31PM (2 children)

      by Sulla (5173) on Thursday October 26 2017, @07:31PM (#587963) Journal

      I am quite happy with a constitutional republic.

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      Ceterum censeo Sinae esse delendam
      • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Friday October 27 2017, @01:26AM

        by Anonymous Coward on Friday October 27 2017, @01:26AM (#588084)

        "constitutional republic" and democracy aren't mutual exclusive.

      • (Score: 2) by fyngyrz on Sunday October 29 2017, @05:05PM

        by fyngyrz (6567) on Sunday October 29 2017, @05:05PM (#589113) Journal

        I am quite happy with a constitutional republic.

        I suspect I would be, too. If we had one. The oligarchy we do have, however, I am not happy with.