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Old 10-31-2016, 01:26 PM   #4821
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Originally Posted by GGG View Post
That certainly isn't what democracy is. Demcracy is supposed to be a reflection of the people's will with each person having the same influence.
There's an argument to be had there, though. Given the size of the undertaking and the complexity of modern government, why not value the input of those most engaged over those who don't particularly care or know what's going on?

In other words, take into account the current landscape and how society looks now, and try to explain why your view of what democracy is supposed to be is actually good.
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