why is it important to use a democratic method of choosing someone for a position of authority

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mrnood · Answer

Who says that it is?

There are evident examples right now where democracy has NOT proved to be the best solution for government.

anonymous · Answer

its a social study question.

mrnood · Answer

It starts with a presumption of an answer.
A better question might be
 
"Is it important to use a democratic method of choosing someone for a position of authority?"

dawnr · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Thats how the Question is stated is just how i typed it its an online course im doing..

mrnood · Answer

@DawnR 
It's kind of rude to hijack someone else's thread

anonymous · Answer

who? me

dawnr · Answer

i know but i posted it days ago

mrnood · Answer

@DawnR Is that a reason?

dawnr · Answer

pretty much!

anonymous · Answer

Can yall help me with this question or not really.

mrnood · Answer

not me - just pointing out that if you think for yourself you should question the presupposed answer rather than blindly answering it. What if you don't believe the presupposition - how you gonna answer it?

dawnr · Answer

is this a mathematical question or?