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To: Mihalis; LionsDaughter
this is why it is called a democracy

However, the USA is a REPUBLIC.

3 posted on 03/31/2003 7:33:22 PM PST by Jemian (Ignorance is Blix {LD, You wrote your mother!})
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To: Jemian
A "Republic" is a different name (and form) of a democratic society.
5 posted on 03/31/2003 7:41:35 PM PST by Mihalis
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To: Jemian
but we are founded on democratic ideals. The Republican influence was to deal with the known flaws of the democratic process.
12 posted on 03/31/2003 8:17:17 PM PST by longtermmemmory
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To: Jemian
And besides dropping terms, your point is..?
20 posted on 03/31/2003 8:44:29 PM PST by TopQuark
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