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Democracy means rule by the people. It does NOT require that majority-rule be the mechanism (that is itself about the worst mechanism for democracy, second only
by quadrangle 8y ago
Democracy means rule by the people. It does NOT require that majority-rule be the mechanism (that is itself about the worst mechanism for democracy, second only to minority-rule).
- jrs235 8y agoThank you for replying. Thank you for clarification and correcting my defaulting to "Democracy is sometimes referred to as "rule of the majority".