America was founded as a democratic republic - it didn't start out as democratic as people assume, but the democratic elements grew stronger over time as people became accustomed to them and demanded more. Today, though, there are questions about just how democratic America remains. Are the people still sovereign, or has America in effect become a kind of plutocracy?
Daily Poll: Has America become a plutocracy?
- Yes, America is fully a plutocracy
- America is more a plutocracy than a democracy, but not fully a plutocracy.
- America is too close for comfort, but still more a democracy.
- America is not at all a plutocracy.
- I don't know.
- I don't care.
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