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David White · March 18, 2013, 02:54 PM

The last I checked, we don't live in a Democracy, we live in a Constitutional Republic.
How can the emotions of many be deemed valid enough to pass legislation?
Democracy only comes into play during elections, not when passing laws.

March 18, 2013, 02:54 PM	#15
David White Member Join Date: September 15, 2012 Posts: 88	Nullification of gun laws The last I checked, we don't live in a Democracy, we live in a Constitutional Republic. How can the emotions of many be deemed valid enough to pass legislation? Democracy only comes into play during elections, not when passing laws.