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Empires crumble – so do republics and democracies

Posted on 2026-10-30 by TPOL Nathan

This week came interesting (and worrisome) news from Brazil, the colossus of South America. Its Election Court determined that Lula, the socialist woke regressive, defeated Bolsonaro, a “moderate” (conservative by Brazillian standards). Bolsonaro refused to concede. He wants the election … Continue reading →

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The inflated worth of democracy

Posted on 2024-08-13 by TPOL Nathan

Once upon a time, the US Army taught its new officers and enlisted troops that (1) the United States of America, under the Constitution of 1787, was a republic. A federal republic in which the federal government was the agent … Continue reading →

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