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To: koan who wrote (96920)4/22/2009 10:59:20 PM
From: Broken_Clock6 Recommendations  Respond to of 116555
 
Democracy only has one chance and that is with an educated populace. Those days are long gone, if they ever existed.



To: koan who wrote (96920)4/22/2009 11:14:32 PM
From: Webster Groves3 Recommendations  Respond to of 116555
 
In the US we do not live in a democracy. We live in a Republic.
The distinction is that the idiotic masses do not make the laws, but the idiots they elect do.

wg



To: koan who wrote (96920)4/23/2009 9:26:50 AM
From: Claude Cormier  Respond to of 116555
 
Yes. And I already post links to what I think would work best.



To: koan who wrote (96920)4/23/2009 12:30:14 PM
From: AlphaRomero7 Recommendations  Respond to of 116555
 
Yes, a Republic...

A democracy is 2 wolves and a lamb voting on what's for dinner