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Reality Check: We are not a Democracy

By visible - Posted on November 2nd, 2008

Tagged: Republic Democracy democratic republican media biased corruption voting • Effective government • Better future

I always wonder if voting is worth it and I fight myself to say that it is. I know that we aren't a democracy. We never were a democracy, and we will probably never be a democracy unless some sort of technological advancement is made to give people the time or speed up the process for going through and understanding any law that would affect us, and of course, we rewrite our constitution. Read More »

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