# Will Democrats figure out and fix why they're losing locally?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/will-democrats-figure-out-and-fix-why-theyre-losing-locally/665948>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [August 11, 2013, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/will-democrats-figure-out-and-fix-why-theyre-losing-locally/665948 "2013-08-11T18:06:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![BrainGlutton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/82dd89/32.png) [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2013, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/will-democrats-figure-out-and-fix-why-theyre-losing-locally/665948/201 "2013-08-24T03:42:04Z")

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> [@BrainGlutton](#):
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> Every European country west of Belarus not counting Vatican City) is free, and most are social-democratic to some extent.

More importantly, to some **greater** extent than the U.S. ever has been. And it works there, and would work here, and America would remain a free country.

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