A majority may try to silence or marginalize persons who disagree with mainstream thought. Tyranny of the majority may also occur if certain regions of a country having a greater population tend to dominate other areas more sparsely settled. Democracy, in which the majority rules, can lead to ...
Contrastive Examples for Addressing the Tyranny of the MajorityLisa Anne HendricksNovi QuadriantoTrevor DarrellViktoriia Sharmanska
Thetyranny of the majorityis when the dominant part of a group or community completely overpowers the minority. This subjugation can take various forms, such as disregarding the minority's concerns, deliberately persecuting them, or, in extreme cases, annihilating them. In such cases, the prioriti...