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stogot 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Deferred resignation email to federal employees

It’s actually a republic

mckn1ght 3 months ago [–]

Sure, a democratic one. So?

stogot 3 months ago | [–]

There is a distinct difference between democracy and republics

mckn1ght 3 months ago | | [–]

They aren’t mutually exclusive.

What general point are you trying to make? That there is no democratic process in the USA? Because we have federal and state level democratic processes.

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