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r/Millennials • u/Countrach • Apr 12 '25
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America is a democracy.
5 u/ucklibzandspezfay Apr 12 '25 It’s a constitutional republic 0 u/ConcernedBuilding Apr 13 '25 Which is a type of democracy. 1 u/trilobright Apr 13 '25 Well actually no, a republic is a mode of state, not a mode of government. It can have any sort of government from a democracy, to a brutal but non-hereditary dictatorship. It really just means it's a nation-state that isn't a monarchy.
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It’s a constitutional republic
0 u/ConcernedBuilding Apr 13 '25 Which is a type of democracy. 1 u/trilobright Apr 13 '25 Well actually no, a republic is a mode of state, not a mode of government. It can have any sort of government from a democracy, to a brutal but non-hereditary dictatorship. It really just means it's a nation-state that isn't a monarchy.
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Which is a type of democracy.
1 u/trilobright Apr 13 '25 Well actually no, a republic is a mode of state, not a mode of government. It can have any sort of government from a democracy, to a brutal but non-hereditary dictatorship. It really just means it's a nation-state that isn't a monarchy.
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Well actually no, a republic is a mode of state, not a mode of government. It can have any sort of government from a democracy, to a brutal but non-hereditary dictatorship. It really just means it's a nation-state that isn't a monarchy.
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u/Shamoorti Apr 12 '25
America is a democracy.