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Why The Left Hates It When You Point Out We're 'A Republic' (thefederalist.com)

submitted 1 year ago by Kaboom@reddthat.com to c/conservative@lemm.ee

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[–] WatDabney@sopuli.xyz 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Oh look - oligarchic apologetics in a periodical named in honor of the country's original oligarchists.

[–] Sgt_choke_n_stroke@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

An article from the federalist? You might as well suck off dick cheny and the last koch brother.

Leave some room in your asshole for steve bannon.

[–] breadsmasher@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Because democracy is an abstract name for a system and republic is the more concrete result of that system, democracy is frequently used when the emphasis is on the system itself. We could say that democracy is to republic as monarchyis to kingdom.

https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/democracy-and-republic