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democracy
US /dɪˈmɑkrəsi/
・UK /dɪ'mɒkrəsɪ/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)System of government in which everyone is equal
That country has a system of democracy
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Principles of social equality and respect for the individual within a society.
The principles of democracy include freedom of speech and equality before the law.
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How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
- And Lawrence argues that while free speech is important to democracy, hate speech should not be protected.
And Lawrence argues that while free speech is important to democracy, hate speech should not be protected.
- And Lawrence argues that, while free speech is important to democracy, hate speech should not be protected.
And Lawrence argues that, while free speech is important to democracy, hate speech should not be protected.
The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
- DEMOCRACY, AND
DEMOCRACY, AND
How China crushed Hong Kong
- She now works for an advocacy group called the Hong Kong Democracy Council
She now works for an advocacy group called the Hong Kong Democracy Council
- Please don’t take freedom and democracy for granted
Please don’t take freedom and democracy for granted
Why the FBI and the CIA Keep Lying to Each Other
- They just collect information on things that might end up being a problem for the United States, like Chile being a democracy or JFK's head being in one piece.
They just collect information on things that might end up being a problem for the United States, like Chile being a democracy or JFK's head being in one piece.
- democracy or JFK’s head being in one piece.
democracy or JFK’s head being in one piece.
What does coffee do to your body? - BBC World Service
- It led to the overthrow of monarchs, the growth of democracy, and numerous scientific discoveries.
It led to the overthrow of monarchs, the growth of democracy, and numerous scientific discoveries.
- growth of democracy, and numerous scientific discoveries.
growth of democracy, and numerous scientific discoveries.
It’s Not Just the U.S. Why Are World Leaders So Old Now? | WSJ State of the Stat
- It's very important for the legitimacy of democracy that politicians actually are seen to reflect and represent the people who are voting.
It's very important for the legitimacy of democracy that politicians actually are seen to reflect and represent the people who are voting.
- - It's very important for the legitimacy of democracy
- It's very important for the legitimacy of democracy
Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate
- that states are the laboratories of democracy. Don't have the federal government tell everybody
that states are the laboratories of democracy. Don't have the federal government tell everybody
Taiwan's Election Frontrunner Vows To Keep Peace With Beijing
- My responsibility is to maintain the status quo in the Taiwan Strait while protecting Taiwan and maintaining democracy, peace and prosperity.
My responsibility is to maintain the status quo in the Taiwan Strait while protecting Taiwan and maintaining democracy, peace and prosperity.
- Democracy is a universal value, irrespective of borders.
Democracy is a universal value, irrespective of borders.
Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- A new democracy that is revived because we've returned power to the people, no PACs, no gerrymandering, automatic and same-day voter registration to bring in more voters, and
A new democracy that is revived because we've returned power to the people, no PACs, no gerrymandering, automatic and same-day voter registration to bring in more voters, and
- That's how we each have a voice in our democracy and make this economy work for everybody.
That's how we each have a voice in our democracy and make this economy work for everybody.
Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice
- As China was opening up to the world, alternatives flooded the country: democracy, fascism, republicanism, communism even.
As China was opening up to the world, alternatives flooded the country: democracy, fascism, republicanism, communism even.
- Democracy, fascism, republicanism, communism even. And what was wrong with monarchy in the first place?
Democracy, fascism, republicanism, communism even. And what was wrong with monarchy in the first place?