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Lauren Mann September 6, 2003 Democracy Debate: “How democratic is Athens anyway?” Anti-Democracy group/ Tues. ... Even with it’s abundance of idea’s and cultural enlightenment the word “democracy” was used too loosely to describe the saddened state of Athens leading up to the Peloponnesian war. The democracy that Athens claimed to have was very short lived, and ended with Sparta as its captor. ... 69) How are people supposed to live happily and freely and call themselves a democracy in a corrupt environment? ... The reason democracy has been so widely accepted in America is because citizens have a certain amount of economic freedom. ... Financial equality is an almost socialist statement, the thought of being limited to a unequivocal amount of money goes against every theory of democracy. ... Social equality is a vital characteristic of every working democracy. ... There is no possible way that women today in our country of America, a working democracy would allow a different set of rules because of their gender. |
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