In summary: one lives in a Democracy if the People enjoy a Republic. If there exists a Public Jobs Bank—in which anyone can register and reserve a place to contribute—that enables the periodic, regular renewal of the personnel managing public affairs. If this Institute is not in force, then both "democracy" and "republic," though declared, though brandished, though vaunted, are fictitious. These are forms kept confused, intermediate, spurious, by those who, enjoying undue privileges inherited from the past, do not wish to renounce them and employ every agency and means at their disposal—primarily educational and informational ones—to keep the People ignorant and unrefined, hence in a state of subjugation.
And now, let us delve deeper and proceed ...