Is democracy the rule of the majority or the rule of the empowered activist minority?
The way things are moving in India I would suggest that democracy everywhere is nothing but the rule of a privileged few, who utilise the fiction of the rule of majority to gain their own legitimacy.
Saturday, March 11, 2006
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"Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve."
- Shaw
Thats what he majority gets for it's indifference!!!!
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