Majority Rule Versus Representative Government
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Majority Rule Versus Representative Government
Under majority rule, political decisions are made by voting with a majority determining the position of all. Under representative government, political decisions are made by elected officials with supreme power.
Philosophers have long debated this question. It's a big factor in deciding how to fix our dysfunctional government. What way do you think we should go?
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Re: Majority Rule Versus Representative Government
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