Nathan
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- High Desert- Calif.
I did in fact grow up in America, from the age of 17 I was busy in the U.S. Army fighting for freedom, so that people like you could believe as you wish.Did you grow up in America? I assume you are American since this is of interest to you, but realize we're an international mix on SF. The founding fathers' of the US fears of direct/pure democracy are well documented.
I'm not a political science scholar, but perhaps you are. I am well aware of the dangers to democracy, but the idea that "direct democracy" is somehow bad- escapes logic. But, I'm more than happy to listen, should anyone care to outline those "dangers" to me.The founding fathers' of the US fears of direct/pure democracy are well documented.