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It's not (nor has it ever been) a democracy. It's a Federal Republic. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uni
by danesparza 9y ago
It's not (nor has it ever been) a democracy. It's a Federal Republic. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States
- welterde 9y agoDemocracy and federal republic are not mutually exclusive (in modern usage anyway). Far from it - being a federal republic is just one of many variants of democracies. The USA - like other countries, such as Germany or Mexico - are both a (representative) democracy and a federal republic.