Democracy by Good Bad Show

Is democracy good or bad?
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Links Mentioned:
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<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_democracy">Direct Democracy</a>
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<a href="http://people.howstuffworks.com/government/local-politics/mayor1.htm">What Does a Mayor Do?</a>
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<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bechdel_test">Bechdel test</a>
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<a href="http://twitter.com/realgoodbadshow">@realgoodbadshow</a>