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Is America a Republic? Or an Empire?

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United States
Started April 10, 2026

Ron DeSantis leads a tutorial on liberty—and tyranny. The post Is America a Republic? Or an Empire? appeared first on The American Conservative

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CLAIM Posted by will Apr 10, 2026
The expansion of American influence globally is a necessary strategy for national security, making the empire aspect of America essential.
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DeSantis's approach to liberty reflects a growing concern that our republic is eroding under the weight of imperial ambitions.
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Critics of American imperialism often ignore the benefits that global engagement brings to both the U.S. and its allies.
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The debate about whether America is a republic or an empire highlights the ongoing struggle between liberty and authority in our society.
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America's foundation as a republic prioritizes individual liberty, which must be defended against imperial overreach and tyranny.
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