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But America is not a democracy; it's a constitutional republic

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John Adams identified democracy as factious; the popular rule of the many upon all, whereas, he also pointed that cronyism in governments who heralded themselves as democracies, expressed elite corruption leading bias & unfairness in governance. Why do modern presidents, educational & media entities present the narrative of America as a democracy, when it is in fact, a constitutional republic? Is this relevant?

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