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DEMOCRACY Nowadays, when technology has taken over everything and everyone wants to be considered open-minded and open to any development, certain topics are almost never discussed any more because they are taken for granted. Until some time ago, democracy was a crucial topic. Many countries were still under Communism and people knew that such states had a very low standard of living and human rights were being broken continually. Unfortunately, this problem was not found only in the past recent years, but Pericles knew already that something had to be done in Ancient Greece. The first system of democracy started at that time. The results of this system were clearly seen since at that time Athens was at the height of its glory. One of the main differences between the early and the modern democracies is that the early democracy of Athens was a direct one, i.e., people had the right to pass...

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