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xeze [42]
3 years ago
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Why does Thoreau believe that a government based on majority rule cannot be based on justice

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Troyanec [42]3 years ago
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the abuse the majority can inflict on a minority if there are no checks and balances. Thoreau believed in constitutional guarantees of rights and a judicial system that would prevent the oppression of others by a majority.
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