Propaganda/tyranny of the majority/anti-democracy - Revision history

Woozle: moved snark here, since it was specific to this usage

2015-07-21T19:12:34Z

moved snark here, since it was specific to this usage

Woozle: Woozle moved page Propaganda/tyranny of the majority/democracy to Propaganda/tyranny of the majority/anti-democracy without leaving a redirect: clarifying intent in the title

2015-07-21T18:56:02Z

Woozle moved page Propaganda/tyranny of the majority/democracy to Propaganda/tyranny of the majority/anti-democracy without leaving a redirect: clarifying intent in the title

Woozle: Created page with "category:democracy {{hdr/subject|"Tyranny of the majority" as an attack on democracy}} If the ''majority'' don't make the decisions, then the only other choice is for a '..."

2015-07-21T18:52:16Z

Created page with "category:democracy {{hdr/subject|"Tyranny of the majority" as an attack on democracy}} If the ''majority'' don't make the decisions, then the only other choice is for a '..."

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[[category:democracy]]
{{hdr/subject|"Tyranny of the majority" as an attack on democracy}}

If the ''majority'' don't make the decisions, then the only other choice is for a ''minority'', ''without the consent'' of the majority, to make the decisions – unless the argument is that [[../government|nobody should make decisions that affect anyone else]].

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−	If the ''majority'' don't make the decisions, then the only other choice is for a ''minority'', ''without the consent'' of the majority, to make the decisions – unless the argument is that [[../government\|nobody should make decisions that affect anyone else]].	+	If the ''majority'' don't make the decisions, then the only other choice is for a ''minority'', ''without the consent'' of the majority, to make the decisions – unless the argument is that [[../anti-government\|nobody should make decisions that affect anyone else]].
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		+	===Snark===
		+	"Tyranny of the majority" – gosh, how terrible to let ''majority agreement'' be the deciding factor in decisions that affect everyone in a group.
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		+	We should clearly be letting ''just a few people'' call the shots, and the rest of us should shut up when those few people use coercion to get what they want, because the Invisible and Entirely Voluntary Hand of the Free Market hath anointed them from upon high by sending them down the blessings of Absurd Wealth from the Great Pie Chart in the Sky, thus proving them worthy to wield the Cudgel of Coercion in whatever manner they deem fit.

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