How would you summarize the difference between direct and representative democracies?

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In a direct democracy, people vote on policies directly such as the Brexit referendum where people got to directly influence the outcome of the result.

In a representative democracy people vote for representatives who present a particular plan, ideas and policies and ask people to vote for them. Whomever gets the majority vote has a mandate to carry out his policies. In this system the voter does not have direct control over the outcome.

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