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democracy [dɪˈmɒkrəsɪ, Am dɪˈmɑ:-] N

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As a result, he was extremely unpopular amongst the pro-democracy camp even before he was elected as the chief executive.
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Terror, repression, and absence of democracy have made it impossible for us to create working-class organizations.
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Many effective democracies use certain mechanisms to encourage social activity of the population, both at the state and party level.
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The party was also known for its strong belief in direct democracy and especially for its promotion of referenda.
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Some traditional objections to direct democracy are argued to apply to e-democracy, such as the potential for direct governance to tend towards the polarization of opinions, populism, and demagoguery.
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For a long time, representative democracy was non-existent.
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Democracy soon becomes corrupt and degenerates into mob rule, beginning the cycle anew.
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Democracy not only requires majority rule, but rule that protects individuals and groups of individuals whilst promoting fairness.
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Imperfect though our democracy may be, nevertheless it is one of the most advanced in the world.
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We wind up with a tinpot dictator and a woman shown to be felonious -- and democracy has fled.
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