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    The document discusses the tradeoffs between dictatorship and democracy and asks which parts of each system someone would choose. A dictatorship provides strong and stable leadership with quick decision-making and no opposition, but lacks human rights protections and free press. A democracy allows people a say in leadership through elections, protects rights and press freedom, but decisions can be slower. Overall, democracy is argued to be better than dictatorship for respecting individual freedoms.

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    The document discusses the tradeoffs between dictatorship and democracy and asks which parts of each system someone would choose. A dictatorship provides strong and stable leadership with quick decision-making and no opposition, but lacks human rights protections and free press. A democracy allows people a say in leadership through elections, protects rights and press freedom, but decisions can be slower. Overall, democracy is argued to be better than dictatorship for respecting individual freedoms.

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    DICTATORSHIP If you could combine the best parts of a

    dictatorship and a democracy, which parts DEMOCRACY


    would you chose and why?
     Strong and stable leadership
     Allow the people to have a say in
     Decisions get made quickly
    ____________________________________ who leads the country
     There is no opposition to
     Respect for Human Rights and
    planned actions and policies ____________________________________
    the individual
     All energies are directed to the ____________________________________  Protection from abuse of power
    achievement of the arms of the
    ____________________________________  A free press to hold those in
    state
    ____________________________________ power to account
     Prompt and swift action is taken
     Equal opportunities
    in times of need ____________________________________  Limited majority rule
     Able to control the press
    ____________________________________  Legal protection for all
    ____________________________________

    “’It is better to live in a democracy than a dictatorship”

    Arguments For Arguments Against

    Your personal opinion :

    How does politics


    impact you and your
    families life?

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