Ancient Greece is where the first form of direct democracy was developed. It was called demokratia, literally meaning "rule ...

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"A constitutional republic is a form of democracy insofar that voters are allowed to influence policy through their choice of elected officials," Davis said. "The constitution is shaped by these ...

Meet the man who has been advocating to replace American democracy with an all-powerful monarchy — and who has the ear of some of the most important people in Washington and Silicon Valley.

We have the form of a democracy but not the substance; the rituals but not the reality. Because we preserve the forms and rituals, people find it hard to accept how far the substance has been ...

Meet the man who has been advocating to replace American democracy with an all-powerful monarchy — and who has the ear of some of the most important people in Washington and Silicon Valley.