Explain in 1 sentence what a "Republic" is
Explain in 1 sentence what a "Republic" is
Thomas Long
Elijah Gray
A system run by representatives of the populus.
Asher Taylor
A crypto-commie state mixed with some fascist elements but overall a shitty authoritarian idealism and short hand for tyranny
Levi Cruz
A form of government run by representatives chosen by the electorate.
William Campbell
non-monarchy
Grayson Martin
Political system where the maximum authority doesn't stem from an hereditary monarch.
Jason Edwards
public but the first time didnt work
Nolan Jackson
bound to degenerate into something very fucking gay.
Zachary Cook
power by the people for the people
Christian Gonzalez
lmao
Mason Morgan
It is the «res publica», which means the public affair.
Cameron Ortiz
This is the only correct answer.
t. I have an MA in polsci
Noah Richardson
how're you handling the debt from your terminal MA?
John Lopez
I don't have any debt, I'm european
Hudson Gomez
Based fellow European with a Master's and no debt
Josiah Robinson
America
Joshua Barnes
the public thing
Ian Richardson
what is the/a "state"
Robert Clark
the absolute state of this board is a state, i tell you.
Carter Foster
how do "rights" relate to "responsibilities"?
David Watson
non-direct-democracy
Eli Sanchez
is a republic good for you?
Ethan Bennett
A spook
Ayden Brown
A government which recognises the sovereign rights and freedoms of its citizens as inalienable but also vital to its existence.
Jason Nguyen
a disguised oligarchy
Andrew James
A system of dividing the meat of power between a pack of wolves, so that they roar and bite each other and do not eat the whole carcass alone; a counterpoint to the system of throwing all the meat for a single wolf to devour it whenever it wants.
The majority would will still be just flies licking that flesh in any system, but the division of the wolves forces them to worry about each other, while a wolf alone would be free to attack at its whim.
Anthony Sanchez
semi-democracy where the people vote for their representatives in government; who furthermore vote on legislation and policies of the state.
Liam Adams
It's a room full of children squabbling over toy blocks where their strong militaristic father waits for things to be bad enough that he needs to intervene and get things on course again. A republic is a luxury afforded to strong men in good times.
Robert Phillips
Any form of government that it not a monarchy