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[[File:Democracy in action.jpg | [[File:Democracy in action.jpg|thumb|Thieves on [[Chloris]] cast votes. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Creature from the Pit (TV story)|The Creature from the Pit]]'')]] | ||
'''Democracy''' was a form of government in which all citizens had an equal say in the decisions that affected their lives. | '''Democracy''' was a form of government in which all citizens had an equal say in the decisions that affected their lives. | ||
A group of thieves on [[Chloris]] acted as a democracy, casting a vote to decide [[Romana II]]'s fate. Despite a majority voting to kill her, she convinced them otherwise. Even though they were governed in this way, [[Torvin]] acted as the group's unofficial leader. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Creature from the Pit]]'') | A group of thieves on [[Chloris]] acted as a democracy, casting a vote to decide [[Romana II]]'s fate. Despite a majority voting to kill her, she convinced them otherwise. Even though they were governed in this way, [[Torvin]] acted as the group's unofficial leader. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Creature from the Pit (TV story)|The Creature from the Pit]]'') | ||
The [[Rulers of the Universe]], who specialised in manipulating other planets, called democracy, the idea of self-determination one of the greatest con tricks ever. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[I Went to a Marvellous Party (audio story)|I Went to a Marvellous Party]]'') | The [[Rulers of the Universe]], who specialised in manipulating other planets, called democracy, the idea of self-determination one of the greatest con tricks ever. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[I Went to a Marvellous Party (audio story)|I Went to a Marvellous Party]]'') |
Revision as of 03:57, 28 October 2019
Democracy was a form of government in which all citizens had an equal say in the decisions that affected their lives.
A group of thieves on Chloris acted as a democracy, casting a vote to decide Romana II's fate. Despite a majority voting to kill her, she convinced them otherwise. Even though they were governed in this way, Torvin acted as the group's unofficial leader. (TV: The Creature from the Pit)
The Rulers of the Universe, who specialised in manipulating other planets, called democracy, the idea of self-determination one of the greatest con tricks ever. (AUDIO: I Went to a Marvellous Party)
Democracy ended in the United Kingdom in 2268. (AUDIO: Antidote to Oblivion)