Saturday, June 07, 2014

WHAT IS DEMOCRACY, LIBERTY, FREEDOM, INDEPENDENCE?


WHAT IS DEMOCRACY, LIBERTY, FREEDOM, INDEPENDENCE?

Which one doesn't belong in this group and why?

DEMOCRACY "Government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained and directly exercised by the people." [1913 Webster]

Being exercised by the PEOPLE that have money that buys food that the PEOPLE have become dependant upon and often going against the SUPREME POWER OF THE PEOPLE.
WHO ARE 'THE PEOPLE' THAT EXERCISE SUPREME POWER NOW?

LIBERTY "The state of a free person; exemption from subjection to the will of another claiming ownership of the person or services; freedom; -- opposed to slavery, serfdom, bondage, or subjection." [1913 Webster]

FREEDOM "The state of being free; exemption from the power and control of another; liberty; independence." [1913 Webster]

INDEPENDENCE "The state or quality of being independent; freedom from dependence; exemption from reliance on, or control by, others; self-subsistence or maintenance; direction of one's own affairs without interference." [1913 Webster]

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