Flawed Democracy of the Modern State of Israel
5 min readOct 29, 2020
One of the greatest gifts that Ancient Greece gave to the Modern World was the theory and practicality of a democracy.
Democracy in theory is where there is a representation of the members/citizens to form a rule or government of the country.
In most current democracies, the citizens elect direct representation and these become the ruling house of the country.
Two of the weaknesses in this democratic process were identified by Socrates. Socrates was concerned that:
