Many things in my life have set the stage for my future and have helped me to understand, better than many when certain things took place, what was going on. As a pre-teen into young adulthood, different things taught me about communism, socialism, and the importance of free enterprise in a republic, especially our Constitutional…
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Corona-Virus Debate
We have a very diverse set of positions in this country that are dominated by a number of situations such as: what TV programming is being watched; with which church one is affiliated; whether one is conservative or socialist; and whether one is a democrat or republican. We are mostly concerned with the difference between…
Corona-Virus Debate
We have a very diverse set of positions in this country dominated by a number of situations such as: what tv programming is being watched; which church one is affiliated; whether one is conservative or socialist; and whether one is democrat or republican. This blog is mostly concerned with the difference between a democracy and…
Corona-Virus Debate
We have a very diverse set of positions in this country dominated by a number of situations such as: what tv programming is being watched; which church one is affiliated; whether one is conservative or socialist; and whether one is democrat or republican. This blog is mostly concerned with the difference between a democracy and…
Collectivism – Socialism – Communism
In reading a report from The International Man, a publication of Doug Casey, entitled Infectious Insanity, he talks about why so many young people in particular are going for collectivism. After reading the article, which impressed me, my understanding of what has been going on in this world made so much more sense. So for…
Out of the Depths of Sorrow
One usually thinks of the early immigrants to North America as being those who came to this country as fortune hunters but that phase of the immigration to this country came after it had proven to be the land of the free and home of the brave. Even then the immigrants were sorrowful to be…
History’s Lessons
With almost 2000 years of recorded history, our forefathers had a great deal to learn from history. Plus they had a pretty clean slate to start with and as a result they could do whatever they needed to establish this new country. The people had made it clear that they were free and that is…
Why We Are a Republic, Not a Democracy
PoliticsCommentary Taken from the Daily Signal a publication of The Heritage Foundation http://webmail.earthlink.net/wam/msg.jsp?msgid=61962&folder=INBOX&isSeen=true&x=2051581979 Why We Are a Republic, Not a Democracy Walter E. Williams / January 17, 2018 / comments The Founding Fathers designed a system that places heavy checks on the power of the majority. Commentary By Walter E. Williams Walter E. Williams is…
Los Vegas Terror Attack- An Attack on the Republic
The main point of this blog “What Democracy” is that this country is suppose to be a Republic and that the people as a rule believe this is suppose to be a Democracy so they elected officials who act and react like a Democracy. The way you control a Democracy is through extreme events. Like…
Heading for a Dictatorship
Previously we have shown, in this blog (www.whatdemocracy.net), that this nation is founded on the ideals of a Republic which is a form of government based on law. (see also www.squidoo.com/whatdemocracy). After years of undermining the citizens’ understanding of the ideals of a Republic, and as the result of no serious efforts to keep the…