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by ams6110 3157 days ago
But beyond that, why would you put an unauthenticated public comment form on the internet and not expect it to be filled with 90% rubbish. I mean, have we not learned anything?

Public forms on the internet != democracy.

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> Public forms on the internet != democracy.

I disagree. I think that's exactly what democracy is. That's why the Founding Fathers decided the US should be a republic.