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Originally Posted by beyelzu
i disagree, a republic does not function well when its electorate is poorly educated. there is a societal need for education. not so for shoes or recreation.
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Thats correct. A democracy, in order to be said to be a true democracy relies on the electorate to be able to make objective choices when voting. for that to be the case education is required, otherwise it is possible that media alone may influence voting.