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What the ‘Constitutional Republic’ of Oroville says about the state of American democracy
Sacramento Bee ^ | November 28, 2021 | JOSH GOHLKE

Posted on 11/28/2021 4:37:04 PM PST by artichokegrower

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To: artichokegrower
Democracy isn’t as popular as it used to be.

That's because we were never meant to be a popular democracy. The Founders did not want it.

21 posted on 11/29/2021 2:11:15 PM PST by Albion Wilde (Freedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude. --Frederick Douglass)
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To: Olog-hai
"Never at any time did I say that the USA has no history with democracy."

You have it right, we don't disagree.

22 posted on 11/30/2021 4:59:38 AM PST by BroJoeK (future DDG 134 -- we remember)
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