Shownotes
Summary:
Republicans, Democrats, and the media all incessantly invoke “our democracy,” a political system that doesn’t exist. Almost nobody talked like this for the first century and a half under our Constitution and one should be suspicious of the motives for doing so now.
Additional Reading:
United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches
Where Do Conservatives and Liberals Come From?: And What Ever Happened to Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness? Part One
Fun Link:
Bill Hicks • Mr. President, any questions?
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