Xephyr
Shadow Phoenix
Number of posts : 991
Age : 32
Localisation : Sussex, NB Canada
Registration date : 2007-08-20
 | Subject: What is a real "government of, for, and by the people?  Fri May 09, 2008 9:33 pm | |
| Democracy claims to be by the people, of the people and for the people, however, this may be argued. Democracy is for the majority. How would a real government with these values be run? | |
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Stark
Targaryen
Number of posts : 2
Registration date : 2008-05-09
| | Subject: Re: What is a real "government of, for, and by the people? Fri May 09, 2008 9:36 pm | |
| In essence yes a democrazy truly can be controlled by the majority. However in such a democracy as ours there are many laws and righgts that work counter to that to protect the minorities. | |
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