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The power stems from the people, but in a representtve democracy we the people give the power to elected members of parliament, to represent us so that those pa
by johannes1234321 8y ago
The power stems from the people, but in a representtve democracy we the people give the power to elected members of parliament, to represent us so that those parliamentarians can devote their time into the different issues and ensure broad support, contrary to more direct forms of governance where the general population can't invest much time into many debates and only engages where particular interests are touched.