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Comment Re:Not an accurate/complete summary of 17th (Score 0) 1005

Actually, a republic is where ordinary citizens vote for people to represent them. A government where the representatives are chosen by the government itself is an aristocracy. The US is not a true democracy (if it was, people would get to vote for everything- laws, issues, ect), its actually a federal republic.

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