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ONE blogs – JOHN CALDER – Man for Monday: IS DEMOCRACY A GOOD THING?

John Calder 8 September, 2009 author - John Calder / ONE BLOGS: John Calder, Man for Monday

Is democracy a good thing? According to Plato who was able to observe it in its early days in Athens, which first invented it, definitely not. It is too open to corruption, either by those who use it through demagogy or whipped-up prejudice or bribery to take advantage of the …

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