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> "It more often refers to settings where a majority and a minority have conflicting interests" Look beyond the surface level. If you can't trust the majority
by ZenoArrow 9y ago
> "It more often refers to settings where a majority and a minority have conflicting interests"
Look beyond the surface level. If you can't trust the majority to make the right decisions, who do you trust to do so? The only reason to bring up the tyranny of the majority is to imply that another (smaller) group could do it better.
- tentaTherapist 9y agoGood question, but although I'm too stupid to come up with an answer, I hope there is one, because the whole majority-exploiting-the-minority scenario sounds awful.