2. We have a very advanced form of a republic here in the United States, with many democratic aspects to it. How government was actually founded on the basis of rule by the people. (The Constitution of the United States of America) However any form of democracy can be compromised, this can happen in several ways. If society is not democratic then government will likely not be democratic. If the economy is overpowering of the culture, and it’s not democratic than society will likely not be democratic. Lastly, if the government does not function democratically, then there is no democracy. (Brem, R.) According to a recent study conducted by Princeton and Northwestern universities which studied policy data between 1989 and 2002 and included nearly
