Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-04-13 23:51:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EFB60F00B6FF488887CA20DB63074B07386922D591CF8E1A6EB17A94E767F9A0
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Original Note:
Author is correct in tweet series. Prev note uses unreliable sources. While the definition of a republic is a rep democracy, note misses the point that in a constitutional republic, the constitution holds the highest power and can override even the reps if unconstitutional. https://pediaa.com/what-is-the-difference-between-democracy-and-constitutional-republic/ https://www.dailysignal.com/2020/12/08/3-quotes-from-founding-fathers-remind-us-why-we-are-a-constitutional-republic-not-a-democracy/ https://constitutionus.com/democracy/is-the-united-states-a-republic/
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