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Ancient Athens was not mob rule, as far as I know.
by loup-vaillant 13y ago
Ancient Athens was not mob rule, as far as I know.
- brewdad 13y agoIt was a much more homogenous mob than what we have in the US today, but it was still a mob. As for citizen referendums, look no further than California to see the outcome of this "direct democracy". It still suffers from the Golden Rule, he who has the gold makes the rules.