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Re:U.S. Supreme Court deems half of Oklahoma a Native Americ... by hvs on Thursday July 09, 2020 @03:50PM (#23784307)
Because the U.S. isn't a democracy it's one that was explicitly founded on the model of the Roman Republic, albeit one with a written constitution.
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Re:U.S. Supreme Court deems half of Oklahoma a Native Americ... by pbhjpbhj on Saturday July 11, 2020 @06:46AM (#23801091)
The rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, for all (per Tho.Jefferson) seems pretty democratic?

Was the founders intention to have a super-class who had political determination?

Could you expand a little on your point?

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