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The United States is not a sole democracy to begin with. Never was.
You mean it's not a PURE democracy.
NO COUNTRY EVER HAS BEEN.
The term "democracy" typically applies to republics that have democratically elected representation and a set of rights and freedoms. The United States is a democratically elected constitutional republic, also KNOWN colloquially by the generally accepted term "democracy".
It's getting mighty tiresome to have to explain this over and over again to people who think Prager University is a legitimate source of learning.