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Semi-direct democracy

A form of direct democracy in which the opinions of the majority are moderated in some way, typically to protect the minority from the majority. A variant of grassroots democracy.

Liquid Democracy is a form of semi-direct democracy.

External links:

• Direct Democracy Manifesto has references to semi-direct democracy.

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