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Democracy, its scalability, and limitations
This chapter explores the concept of democracy, its scalability to national politics, and the limitations it faces. It examines contrasting perspectives on democracy, including concerns about manipulation of the masses and the wisdom of collective decisions. The chapter also discusses the role of education, arguments aired in democratic spaces, and the influence of philosophers and intellectuals in encouraging wise participation.