we're a Constitutional Federal Republic.

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/299.html

scroll down to find the USA.

Basically, we have indirect democracy. we don't completely govern ourselves. we elect representatives who are bound to the constitution.

not of it means we're completely free or will be treated fairly. even in a true democracy, fairness isn't certain since its sheer numbers.

Y'all buy those labels, I was born supreme