Democratically Elected Utah Sen. Mike Lee Says ‘Rank Democracy’ Is Getting in the Way of Prosperity
SO FASCISM, THEN?
Attempting to debate the finer points of difference between a constitutional republic and a direct democracy on Twitter landed the Republican in hot water.
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), who was democratically elected into office in 2011, tweeted Thursday that “democracy isn’t the objective” of the United States. In a flailing attempt to debate the finer points of difference between a constitutional republic and a direct democracy, Lee wrote,