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...this simplistic, naive view of democracy that most of us in America have, which is democracy is great. The founding fathers wanted us to have democracy, it's the best system. “No; democracy is a really difficult and a fairly bad system, Plato said it's the second worst system because it always decays into tyranny. “And so, the American founding fathers read a lot of the ancient Greeks, they knew this and they gave us a Republic with democratic features, you can call it a democratic republic.
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