"Don't forget that pure democracy is a form of collectivism -- it readily sacrifices individual rights to majority wishes."
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'''Collectivism''' is the belief that consensus is a better mode of [[choice|decision]]-making than [[individualism]]. Democracy is an example of collectivism in that the majority rules. It is generally preferred by [[liberal]]s. [[Libertarians]] generally prefer [[individualism]].{{fact}}
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'''Collectivism''' is the belief that consensus is a better mode of [[choice|decision]]-making than [[individualism]]. Democracy is an example of collectivism in that the majority rules. <ref>"Don't forget that [[pure democracy]] is a form of collectivism -- it readily sacrifices individual rights to majority wishes." [http://freedomkeys.com/collectivism.htm] </ref>
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It is generally preferred by [[liberal]]s. [[Libertarians]] generally prefer [[individualism]].{{fact}}