# True representative democracy

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-representative-democracy/115341>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [June 21, 2002, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-representative-democracy/115341 "2002-06-21T21:11:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![erislover](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/71e660/32.png) [@erislover](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/erislover)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2002, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-representative-democracy/115341/21 "2002-06-27T14:06:12Z")

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I mean “you” in the “politician” sense , not in the “ **Hamish** ” sense. Sorry 'bout that ambiguity.

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