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What is a majority rule?

What is a majority rule? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A decision rule whereby the decisions of the numerical majority of a group will bind on the whole group.
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After all, if violence can prevent majority rule, it can also be employed to restore such rule.
Rousseau laid the basis for modern ideas of democracy and the legitimacy of majority rule.
The danger in such a course is you have majority rule, and that does not necessarily produce the best law.
They were designed to ease the transition to black majority rule, while avoiding the danger of social revolution.
Yet in practice, liberal democracy should also allow for checks on government and limits to majority rule.
In the homogenizing nation-state, justice and majority rule could for some time be perceived as one and the same.

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