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The US is a republic.
by xj9 12y ago
The US is a republic.
- nickik 12y agoI know that. It was a general point. In a pure democracy, 51% has complet power. Also while the US is a formal republic, it does often emulate a democracy. Based on common belives the constitution is reinterpreted, or simply ignored. This has been well documented by legal scholars such as Richard Epstein.