That's right Rob, There's an excellent Video on just this very subject explaining the types of governments. It's on my Cam page and scroll down the page and you'll see "Types of Government". Click HERE <http://www.sunlitedreams.com/cam/webcam1.html> or http://www.sunlitedreams.com/cam/webcam1.html So why did we drift to Democracy? Lack of education? Lack of information? I just received this link http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=XNUc8nuo7HI With Mr. Dennis Prager and a Q&A from the University of Denver. Scott Gray RSG Piano Service BF2 On 11/2/2010 12:37 AM, Rob McCall wrote: > Terry, that wasn't the only glaring error by Will... > > Our country was not founded as a Democracy. It was not intended to be > a Democracy, either. It was founded as a Republic. (Recite the pledge > of allegiance here... ) A Republic is governed by the rule of law to > LIMIT the Majority and protect individual rights. A Democracy rules by > the majority, or mob mentality. HUGE difference. One that most > Americans don't understand. Look at the link below for an excellent > article as to the difference... > > http://www.lexrex.com/enlightened/AmericanIdeal/aspects/demrep.html > > It's almost election day and all my feathers are ruffled. It's an > annual tradition... I'll return to normal, whatever that is, in a day > or two... > > Regards, > > Rob McCall > Murrieta, CA > > >>> For those who have forgotten, we still live in a democracy. So the >>> majority gets to choose where the lines get drawn, and can change >>> the lines if they don’t like it. Which means, Dean, that you can >>> change where the lines are drawn if you can find enough like minded >>> individuals. That’s your right as a citizen, same as mine. And the >>> majority wins. Is that tyranny? > > On Nov 01, 2010, at 19:58 , Terry Farrell wrote: > > Nice comments Will, but one glaring error: > On Nov 1, 2010, at 10:16 PM, William Truitt wrote: "...this is how > private health insurance works also. Everybody pays into a pool so > that the individuals who need to take from the system can get the care > they need when they need it, at least in theory." > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20101102/d3d6d57d/attachment.htm>
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