Why the Government of the USA isn't a democracy and is better for it.
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Right, the USA is a Republic, and anyone who has taken a decent civics class should know this. It is one of the first things you learn, at least in a school that still teaches proper civics classes.
Good thing we mimicked our basic law on yours. We, too, are a Republic. But we're not that kind of "me too" OK?