undemocratic influence
/ʌndɛməkrætɪk ɪnˈflʊəns/ · un-dem-o-cratic-in-flu-ence
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- The exertion of power or control in a way that undermines or contradicts democratic values or principles. The company's undemocratic influence over local politics has been a subject of controversy.
noun
- A situation or context in which democratic principles or values are being compromised or undermined. The undemocratic influence of the wealthy elite on the election outcome was a major concern for many voters.
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Did you know? The concept of undemocratic influence has been a subject of debate in political science and philosophy, with some arguing that it is a necessary evil in certain contexts, while others see it as a threat to democratic values and principles.