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Democracy empowers individuals to participate in decisionmaking from "summary" of Democracy On Trial by Jean Bethke Elshtain

Democracy is often lauded for its ability to give individuals a voice in the decision-making process. This empowerment of the individual is a central tenet of democratic governance. In a democracy, individuals have the opportunity to participate in the political process through voting, running for office, and engaging in political activism. This active participation is seen as essential to the functioning of a democratic society, as it ensures that the voices of the people are heard and taken into account when decisions are being made. By giving individuals a say in how their society is governed, democracy allows for a more inclusive and representative form of government. Instead of decisions being made by a select few in power, democracy spreads power among the people, giving everyone a chance to have their voices heard. This not only helps to prevent the concentration of power in the hands of a few, but also fosters a sense of ownership and accountability among the citizenry. Furthermore, ...
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    Democracy On Trial

    Jean Bethke Elshtain

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