51勛圖

Democracy's flaw

March 23, 2007

Jacques Ranci豕re's arguments about genuine democracy highlight the issue of reconciling it with morality (Features, March 16), If everyone is to have equal political power, that may work if most people are intelligent and virtuous, but not if they are stupid and evil. Some elite governments have introduced good measures the people would not have voted for.

Michael Bulley
Chalon-sur-Sa?ne, France.

Register to continue

Why register?

  • Registration is free and only takes a moment
  • Once registered, you can read 3 articles a month
  • Sign up for our newsletter
Please
or
to read this article.

Sponsored

Featured jobs

See all jobs
ADVERTISEMENT