3 ms·The USA is a federal republic, not a democracy.by hsnewman 7y agoThe USA is a federal republic, not a democracy.Tarq0n 7y agoThese are not mutually exclusive categories.RyanAF7 7y agoYet, materially different.RyanAF7 7y agoTruth always incurs downvotes. Oddly enough, it perfectly highlights the reason it's a republic.