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Originally Posted by TheBig3KilledMyRainDog
Whats practiced is republicanism, which is not anti-government, but anti-democratic execution meaning that rather than using govenment to create social programs, they use it to regulate morality because people left to their own devices (according to them) can't be as moral as they should. This gets you practices like....
Banning Stem Cell Research
Prohibition
Prevention of Condoms in schools.
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Leading on morality does not get you those practices. That is a
very general statement. Ruling on an irrational morality is what gets you those practices.
Also, there is no way one can prove that democracy will make it any better. Democracy is the rule-by-gang type of thing. That can't possibly be any better than ruling on an irrational morality...