Is majority (mob) rule better than aristocracy?

A benevolent dictatorship is the best kind of goverment. You have one guy making all the decisions so none of the pesky politics. Also since he has the best interest of everyone on mind, he makes decisions that serve the greater good. read more

Majority rule is usually not mob rule. Mobs are usually a minority of opportunists among the general public. Democracy is the oldest and most widely practiced form of gov't. read more

There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide.”-John Adams Majority Rule is the idea that a numerical majority of a group should hold the power to make decisions binding on the whole group; a simple majority. Often associated with “mob rule,” a lack of liberty, and a lack of order in society. “Democracy, while it lasts is more bloody than either aristocracy or monarchy. read more