> > Democracy only matters within arbitrary geographic boundaries? > Yes, obviously! How other people run their countries is none of America's business. E.g. a

> > Democracy only matters within arbitrary geographic boundaries? > Yes, obviously! How other people run their countries is none of America's business. E.g. as long as Syria was keeping Muslim terrorists from attacking America, it was irrelevant to America how many of his own people he killed. Where do you think the Syrian's that don't want to die go? This question applies to other countries as well such as say Mexico. The world is very connected and ignoring that fact will just leave with you ton of problems. Say at the southern border ...