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Tyranny of the Majority in Voting

Marvin Simkin on voting      web

webhttp://articles.latimes.com/1992-01-12/local/me-358_1_jail-tax-individual-rights-san-diego
quoteDemocracy is not freedom. Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to eat for lunch. Freedom comes from the recognition of certain rights which may not be taken, not even by a 99% vote.
speakerMarvin Simkin
date1992-01-12
sourceLos Angeles Times

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