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July 12, 2025

democracy

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HILL: American freedom is incompatible with democratic socialism 

February 12, 2020 Frank Hill

Bernie Sanders keeps trying to say “democratic socialism” is different from pure socialism.   Is pure socialism so bad that it needs a clarifying adjective to make it sound more palatable as “democratic socialism”?  Socialism has its roots in “The Communist Manifesto,” written by Karl Marx and Friedrich […]

Opinion

WILLIAMS: Democracy and tyranny 

January 29, 2020 Walter Williams

During President Donald J. Trump’s impeachment trial, we’ll hear a lot of talk about our rules for governing. One frequent claim is that our nation is a democracy. If we’ve become a democracy, it would […]

Opinion

HILL: Destroying the fabric of democracy

November 13, 2019 Frank Hill

When Mrs. Powel asked Benjamin Franklin at the end of the Constitutional Convention at Philadelphia in 1787 what sort of government they had created, he replied: “A republic, if you can keep it.”  A “democratic republic” he meant. […]

Opinion

HILL: Other perfidious ‘assaults on democracy’

September 18, 2019 Frank Hill

Critics and Democrats claim Republican leaders in the North Carolina General Assembly “assaulted democracy” when they called for two legislative veto override votes early last Wednesday morning when only 64 of the 120 House members […]

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