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Originally Posted by Toy Soldier
The US was officially downgraded from a "full democracy" to a "flawed democracy" so... It was a flawed democracy that elected trump. So yes, you can choose to believe that that result was undemocratic and still believe in working democracies.
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The US is Republic, not a "flawed" Democracy. Democracy would allow mob rule whereas a Republic protects minority representation. Ironically, a system that its detractors would be fawning over if they were the majority in the fly-over states...
https://www.diffen.com/difference/Democracy_vs_Republic