A Republic, Not a Democracy

Michael Nystrom
Many people think that America is a democracy - we hear it again and again and again. But it is not, it is a Republic. When pressed to explain the difference, most are at a loss. This informative seven minute clip from the John Birch Society’s Overview of America gives an excellent explanation of the difference.

For more, check out this video of a joint speech by BJ Lawson and Ron Paul at Duke University on May 2, 2008, where the above clip was also shown.