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prisoha [69]
3 years ago
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What is the difference between a democracy and an authoritarian government

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Evgesh-ka [11]3 years ago
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A democracy is a politician where you get to do what you want and give you opinion whereas the authoritarian goverment has a leader who does whatever he thinks is right.
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