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To: Edwarda who wrote (10108)12/24/1999 6:02:00 PM
From: Tom Clarke  Respond to of 769670
 
Hobby horse?! Rosinante is not a hobby horse!

I have reflected on them and I conclude they are synonymous. I'd like to know the etymology of ochlocracy and when it was first coined in academe.

Smooch back!

Hope you have a wonderful Christmas.



To: Edwarda who wrote (10108)12/27/1999 9:54:00 PM
From: Tom Clarke  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
Thinking more on your definitions. In a republic there is debate and deliberation. In a democracy it's pretty much a straight plebiscite, much like your ochlocracy.