Posted by Socrates in "civil rights", Civil Rights Act of 1964, Civil Rights Act of 1968, civil rights movement, democracy, democracy in Athens, democrazy, egalitarianism, Jim Crow laws, Mussolini, politics, republic vs. democracy, republican government, Socrates, Trump at 1:43 pm |

Seen on the TV: a woman from some think tank calling America a “democracy.” (That’s sort of correct: America was a White republic, but we became a multicultural democracy in the 1960s with the passage of the Civil Rights Acts and the abolition of the Jim Crow laws in the South). The first democracy was […]