In democracies, majority rules. One reason why, until fairly recently, western Democracies were usually called Liberal Democracies. It's more than just voting

In democracies, majority rules. One reason why, until fairly recently, western Democracies were usually called Liberal Democracies. It's more than just voting for leaders or public policy, it's voting for public policy in the context of a FREE society where the free exchange of ideas in pursuit of truth is protected for everyone.