Ed Goertzen quoted Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia (which keyword?):
> "...If the mass of the population
> governed and they were virtuous, it was called a timocracy. (The Greek
> timios means "worthy.") But if the many were not virtuous, it was called a
> democracy. The Greeks generally had a
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 18:44:06 -0500
"Brad McCormick, Ed.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Wrote
Real democracy is peer participation in all the important areas of one's
life. Representative democracy is an oxymoron, in which the only
democracy is the democracy of the representatives (like in Athens:
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