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To: mcweazy who wrote (80458)11/17/2000 10:43:57 PM
From: Louis Cornell  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
<A compassionate Republican Party? Yup. By the way this is a democracy. (www.webster.com for a definition and www.britannica.com for a more thorough explanation) >

I must point out that we are in fact a Representative Republic, not a democracy.

regards,
Louis

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To: mcweazy who wrote (80458)11/17/2000 11:28:00 PM
From: Bernard Levy  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
Actually, we live in a Federal Republic, not a
democracy, which means that the Fed goverment has in fact
limited power over both the states and individuals.