Assertion: democracy | /r/HasSubevent | mob rule
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text: Those who say this might define democracy to mean only the direct kind, not the representative kind; they might claim that democracy leads to mob rule.
text: Plato, befitting his preference of a society ruled by philosopher-king s, believed that democracy in particular would lead to mob rule, which Plato saw as evil and corrupt.[note 5]