Civic's Class: A Representative Republic is a democratic society.

Author: Anonymous Date: 8/3/2023 7:07:27 PM +2/-0 Show Orig. Msg (this window) Or In New Window

It isn't a direct democracy, but it is a democratic society!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representative_democracy#:~:text=Representative%20democracy%20is%20a%20form,vote%20on%20policy%20initiatives%20directly.

Representative democracy is a form of democracy in which people vote for representatives who then vote on policy initiatives; as opposed to direct democracy, a form of democracy in which people vote on policy initiatives directly.

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In a true democratic society, can you write in someone on the ballot?? (NT) +0/-2 Just checking 8/3/2023 9:02:19 AM

In a true democratic society, can you write in someone on the ballot?? +1/-0 why are you asking 8/3/2023 9:09:25 AM

In a true democratic society, can you write in someone on the ballot?? +0/-0 Twattt 8/6/2023 2:18:48 PM

In a true democratic society, can you write in someone on the ballot?? +0/-0 oldNtired 8/3/2023 12:56:25 PM

In a true democratic society, can you write in someone on the ballot?? +0/-0 US is 8/6/2023 2:19:53 PM

Funny vid +0/-1 An Army Guy 8/3/2023 2:48:09 PM

In a true democratic society, can you write in someone on the ballot?? +2/-2 Jeff Smith 8/3/2023 3:35:25 PM

Civic's Class: A Representative Republic *is* a democratic society. +2/-0 Anonymous 8/3/2023 7:07:27 PM

In a true democratic society, can you write in someone on the ballot?? +0/-0 lol 8/3/2023 8:31:46 PM

Does every vote count? +0/-0 Anonymous 8/3/2023 9:14:47 PM

Your vote absolutely counts! It appoints your district's electors +0/-0 ie, delegates for your district! 8/4/2023 1:39:24 AM

A National Popular Vote would do exactly the opposite of what it +1/-1 claims!! 8/4/2023 1:49:48 AM

You don't understand the Electoral College then +0/-0 Anonymous 8/5/2023 10:53:36 AM

Oh... our rights

+1/-0 Anonymous 8/5/2023 9:50:30 AM

Electoral College Reason

+0/-0 Anonymous 8/5/2023 10:48:00 AM

Hogwash! +1/-0 It would worsen matters ! 8/5/2023 11:04:36 AM

Hogwash! +0/-0 Republican Randy 8/5/2023 11:24:14 AM

getting rid of it would make candidates focus and pander to get (NT) +0/-1 only 5 big cities 8/5/2023 11:38:37 AM

Yes, absolutely, and even better, you can nominate yourself. (NT) +0/-0 That's a real democracy! 8/5/2023 9:55:08 AM

What our country needs right now

+0/-0 Airplane Andrew 8/5/2023 11:20:44 AM