laocracy.
Direct democracy, as opposed to representative parliamentary democracy.
Meaning & usage
Direct democracy, as opposed to representative parliamentary democracy.
Where this word comes from
From Greek λαοκρατία (laokratía), from Ancient Greek λαός (laós, “people”) and Ancient Greek -κρατία (-kratía, “power”), in contrast to democracy, which is derived from Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos, “common people”, “assembly of the people”).
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