Q&A: Why do “republicans” in the U.S. attempt to build “democracy” around the world?

Question by Hatch0301: Why do “republicans” in the U.S. attempt to build “democracy” around the world?
I already know the answer… but it’s still fun to talk about…

Our country is a hybrid of the two systems… being that we vote for our representatives and then our representatives vote for us…

Also, when it comes to party affiliations, the terms “republican” and “democrat” have nothing to do with their way of governing.

Best answer:

Answer by as.erwin
or better yet, why do “democrats” prefer authoritarianism over democracy?

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