[ale] Big Brother Wins, We lose... From /. Real-ID Passes U.S. Senate 100-0

Jerald Sheets jsheets at yahoo.com
Wed May 11 16:54:10 EDT 2005


On May 11, 2005, at 4:19 PM, Michael B. Trausch wrote:
>
> Technically it should've been (and was until the mid-to-late 1800s) a
> representitive democracy where we all actually elect people and then
> those people "represent" their areas and the majority lean on issues.
> However, that hasn't truly happened in nearly 200 years.
>
>     - Mike
>


For the sake of correctness, we've been a representative republic  
since inception, not a representative democracy.

Jerald M. Sheets jr.
Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator
McKesson, Inc.
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