Various forms of direct democracy exist in America. At the state and local levels, voters directly elect their city council members, mayors, school boards, governors, and state legislators. One person gets one vote, and the candidate with the most votes wins the seat. Likewise, in some states and localities, ballot initiatives and referenda allow voters to directly voice their support or opposition to specific legislative proposals. In this instance, these jurisdictions enact laws through direct democracy.
America is a democracy - of the people, by the people, and for the people. In Greek, "demos" means people. That is what the framers intended and that's how it's always been right? Maybe, but not exactly. Recently, we've been hearting an unfamiliar argument: the United States of America is
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Everybody legal of the citizens get to vote.
We are a democracy! We have freedom of speech. Everyone has freedom of religion.