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jules ◴[] No.18567950[source]
If your country has "democratic" in the name it's probably not democratic. If your major has "science" in the name it's probably not science. If your company has "don't be evil" in its motto...
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TheForumTroll ◴[] No.18568897[source]
>If your country has "democratic" in the name

"The United Democratic States of North America not including Canada" would be quite the name.

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grecy ◴[] No.18568911[source]
It would surely be

"The Federal Republic of the Democratic United States of America"

(I've been in Africa waaaaay too long :) )

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1. thefringthing ◴[] No.18569368{3}[source]
"Pepsi Presents The Federal Republic of the Democratic United States of America"
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2. starbeast ◴[] No.18572830[source]
"In association with Kraft Cheese. The only true cheese for Patriots!"

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-10/american-...