Democracy
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| '''Democracy''' (literally "[[rule]] by the people", from the Greek ''demos,'' "[[people]]", and ''kratos,'' "rule") is a [[government|form of government]]. While the term ''democracy'' is typically used in the context of a [[political]] [[state]], the principles are also applicable to other[[ group]]s and [[organization]]s.{{GFDL}} | '''Democracy''' (literally "[[rule]] by the people", from the Greek ''demos,'' "[[people]]", and ''kratos,'' "rule") is a [[government|form of government]]. While the term ''democracy'' is typically used in the context of a [[political]] [[state]], the principles are also applicable to other[[ group]]s and [[organization]]s.{{GFDL}} | ||
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Democracy (literally "rule by the people", from the Greek demos, "people", and kratos, "rule") is a form of government. While the term democracy is typically used in the context of a political state, the principles are also applicable to other groups and organizations.
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