A Republic if You Can Keep It
The editorial board says fraud, waste and abuse threaten the republic Franklin described.
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A republic if you can keep it
OPINION by ANDY CALDWELL These words of Benjamin Franklin, in response to the question, what kind of government was the United States to have, a republic or a democracy, are exceedingly prescient today, for we are surrounded, infected, and infested by enemies within and without. The four enemies I will focus on today (there are […]
America's republic is only as solid as the leaders we elect to run it
Regarding the Post-Dispatch editorial "A democracy, if we can keep it" and the op-ed "A republic, if you can keep it — from fraud, waste, and abuse" (both July 3): Both commentaries referenced an often-quoted Benjamin Franklin answer to a…
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“A Republic If You Can Keep It!” These words of Benjamin Franklin, in response to the question, “what kind of government was the United States to have, a republic or a democracy?” are exceedingly prescient today, for we are surrounded, infected, and infested by enemies within and without. The four enemies I will focus on today (there are many more than four) are progressivism, the democratic socialists of America, radical Islam, and America’s fo…
The United States celebrates a quarter of a millennium in full erosion of its system of counterweights. The central idea of the experiment of the Founding Fathers, based on the equality of their...
It seems that it has been lost to be the structurally unifying of the great symbols of the American feeling.
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