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[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 hours ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] -1 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Most Americans think that too

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

They don't as the links I provided clearly show. Maybe actually look at the sources before replying.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 hour ago (2 children)

That's a gish gallop, and the core premise that people believing it's democratic makes it so is incorrect.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 minute ago* (last edited 1 minute ago)

The very first article yogthos showed you, had a poll that showed half of usonians don't think their country is a democracy (they're right)

The US congress, its highest governing body, hasn't gotten over a 20% approval rating for many years.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 46 minutes ago