mob rule
ochlocracy

I thought it was going to be a case of mob rule.

Law and order must triumph every time above mob rule.

Still, everyone in the business says there has been real progress since the days when the mob ruled.

My only hesitation is that I do not like giving in to mob rule.

This would give the public a greater share in the legislation process, which could lead to what has been called "mob rule".

"You are trying to make a virtue of mob rule.

She is no softhearted girl who would let the poor or the mob rule, either.

Anything else constitutes mob rule, and our democracy cannot afford that.

Sorry Simon, this is not, as you say, mob rule.

Responsibility gave way to political opportunism, and in some cases to mob rule.

"You are attempting to give moral authority to mob rule," Richard said.

Democracy, by itself, is nothing more than mob rule.

Indeed the death penalty has appeal, but so does mob rule."

And that knowledge, bred in the bone, is what lies behind mob rule.

Democracy was, in Hamilton's opinion and those of many others at the time, tantamount to mob rule.

Curiously, though, mob rule has not led to chaos.

A process they believe has eliminated, to the further extent possible, the feared "mob rule" mentality.

But the visions of mob rule have remained simply visions.

They were cautious and afraid that chaos and mob rule would result.

Such elite concerns centered in large part on the "tyranny of the majority," or mob rule.

It's important sentences recognise public sentiment, but not in a "mob rule way."

It's called mob rule and its about treading all over individual rights, a commie specialty.

But in practice, is democracy an efficient way to govern, or does it just equate to mob rule?

I do not intend to surrender to mob rule and agitation."

But the size of those theaters, and the ways in which the audience treated plays if they didn't like them, it was mob rule.

Article 21 supports democracy not theocracy nor ochlocracy.

You wouldn't want a true democracy because it basically equates to an Ochlocracy or "mob rule".

An ochlocrat is one who is an advocate or partisan of ochlocracy.

Note that "ochlocracy" refers to mob rule, not the concept of democracy created in the late 18th century.

Ochlocracy or mobocracy is something that is governed by a mob (crowd of people).

Ochlocracy] mob rule.

Accordingly, democracy degenerates into "ochlocracy", literally, "mob-rule".

Ochlocracy is synonymous in meaning and usage to the modern, informal term "mobocracy," which emerged from a much more recent colloquial etymology.

Polybius makes further distinction in the forms of government by including the nefarious counterparts to the ones mentioned above; tyranny, oligarchy, and ochlocracy.

These governments, according to Polybius cycle in a process called anacyclosis, which begins with monarchy and ends with ochlocracy.

Majoritarianism is sometimes pejoratively referred to by its opponents as "ochlocracy" (literally, "mob rule") or "tyranny of the majority".

A term used in Classical and Hellenistic Greece for oppressive popular rule was ochlocracy ("mob rule").

I'm of the ochlocracy with Prestopher Palumbus and Porvus Parrio.

The Conservative Revolutionaries based their ideas on organic rather than materialistic thinking, on quality instead of quantity, and on Volksgemeinschaft ("folk-community") rather than class conflict and ochlocracy.

During ochlocracy, according to Polybius, the people of the state will become corrupted, and will develop a sense of entitlement and will be conditioned to accept the pandering of demagogues.

In the cities he sees only the "Ochlocracy", not a people, hostile to the traditions that represent Culture (in Spengler's view these traditions are: nobility, Christian Church, privileges, dynasty, convention in art, and limits on science knowledge).

Anacyclosis states that three basic forms of "benign" government (monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy) are inherently weak and unstable, tending to degenerate rapidly into the three basic forms of "malignant" government (tyranny, oligarchy, and ochlocracy).

There was an ongoing debate in the 1780s about "the people" fighting governmental tyranny (as described by Anti-Federalists); or the risk of Ochlocracy of "the people" (as described by the Federalists) related to the ongoing French Revolution.

According to Polybius, who has the most fully developed version of the cycle, it rotates through the three basic forms of government, democracy, aristocracy, and monarchy and the three degenerate forms of each of these governments ochlocracy, oligarchy, and tyranny.

In ancient Greek political thought ochlocracy was considered as one of the three "bad" forms of government (tyranny, oligarchy and ochlocracy) as opposed to the three "good" forms of government (monarchy, aristocracy and democracy).