It functions well and it is a democracy. I didn’t mean to imply it achieved any unusual height of democracy. Rather, it achieves other things very well.
Fair enough. The author’s claim was that any sufficiently democratic organizations works in the interest of its members. If an authoritarian regime works to the benefits of the public it is by virtue of a benevolent dictator that has nevertheless to follow the rules of power.
It functions well and it is a democracy. I didn’t mean to imply it achieved any unusual height of democracy. Rather, it achieves other things very well.
Fair enough. The author’s claim was that any sufficiently democratic organizations works in the interest of its members. If an authoritarian regime works to the benefits of the public it is by virtue of a benevolent dictator that has nevertheless to follow the rules of power.