[Noisebridge-discuss] Consensus and the "old ways".
dpc
weasel at meer.net
Fri Oct 2 18:27:44 UTC 2009
Crutcher Dunnavant <crutcher at gmail.com> writes:
> The whole point of a democracy is to protect the
> minority.
uhhh... i'm no political theorist (and at the risk of having snipped too
much context), but democracies are subject to 'tyranny of the majority'.
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