[Noisebridge-discuss] Consensus and the "old ways".

[Tom Longson (nym)]

Long thread is long.
nym


On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 11:27 AM, dpc <weasel at meer.net> wrote:

> 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'.
>
> \p
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