Ron Paul: US 'democracy promoting' kills democracy

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Ron Paul: US 'democracy promoting' kills democracy

_http://rt.com/usa/ron-paul-democracy-ukraine-909/

And according to Paul, high-funded intervention doesn’t equate to spreading democracy. Instead, he wrote, the US has invested in a country where power has been passed along not by the way of a democratic election, but rather the ousting of the country’s presidents by his opponents.

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“It is not democracy to send in billions of dollars to push regime change overseas. It isn’t democracy to send in the NGOs to re-write laws and the constitution in places like Ukraine. It is none of our business,” he added.

I can't recount Ukraine being democratic before US took over but like many other countries who have endured same, it was better off.