What is Democracy?
March 18, 2009 by hailey
The definition of democracy is: a form of government in which power is held by citizens under a free electoral system. The majority rule plays a part in a democracy. All of that means is any citizen have the same amount of power, and have the right to freedom. In a democracy everyone has equal rights.There are many forms or democracy. These include Representative, parliamentary, liberal, constitutional, direct, socialist, anarchist, Iroquois, sortition, meconsensus, interactive, supranational, and non-governmental.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democracy#Criticism_of_democracy
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