"The Essence of Freedom is the proper limitation of government"
We forget the lessons of history at our peril. In the midst of
plenty, the Roman people forgot what freedom entailed. They forgot "The Essence of Freedom is the proper limitation of government". When government grows peoples' freedoms recede.For
those who have not fully grasped that successful western nations are
founded on Republican principles, this video gives excellent
instruction on the differences between the 5 main forms of government
and why total democracy is bad for you. An old saying - Democracy is
two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
The European Union fits the description of an Oligarchy with its centralisation of power in an unelected, unrepresentative, unaccountable bureaucratic elite; The European Commission.
The USA is a Republic, not a democracy.
The
UK is a Representative Constitutional Monarchy although once the Lisbon
treaty is in force, the change to vassal state of the E.U., becomes
complete.
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