3485 () posted 127 days ago by Patriot001 127 days ago by Patriot001 +3485 / -0 330 comments share 330 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (330) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 1 ▼ – orthodoxvirginian 1 point 126 days ago +4 / -3 Not a direct democracy. We are, however, a representative democracy. permalink save report block reply ▲ 8 ▼ – deleted 8 points 126 days ago +10 / -2 ▲ 2 ▼ – orthodoxvirginian 2 points 126 days ago +2 / -0 No, no full stop. It's not correct. We are a Constitutional Republic. The method we choose our representatives is democratic. We don't elect our representatives "republicanly." https://reason.com/volokh/2018/01/17/the-united-states-is-both-a-republic-and/ permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – WinstonSmith1984 2 points 126 days ago +2 / -0 or democratic republic:) permalink parent save report block reply
Not a direct democracy. We are, however, a representative democracy.
No, no full stop. It's not correct. We are a Constitutional Republic. The method we choose our representatives is democratic. We don't elect our representatives "republicanly."
https://reason.com/volokh/2018/01/17/the-united-states-is-both-a-republic-and/
or democratic republic:)