american style democracy, n.All

American-style democracy (n.) means ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠regular elections with no serious challenge to business rule — and in that sense it truly is what Washington exports.