When I was in grade school, our teacher asked:
Is the United States a democracy?
Over 90% of the class said, “Yes!”
Then, our teacher had us stand and recite the U.S. Pledge of Allegiance.
The United States is a republic, not a democracy.
The Differences Between the Two
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