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title: "At what point can a minority or individual prevent the majority from its right in a democracy from expressing its popular will?"  
description: "At what point can a minority or individual prevent the majority from its right in a democracy from expressing its popular will?"  
author: "agustina johnson"  
published: 2018-04-03  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/40442/at-what-point-can-a-minority-or-individual-prevent-the-majority-from-its-right-in-a-democracy-from-expressing-its-popular-will  
category: "usa history"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# At what point can a minority or individual prevent the majority from its right in a democracy from expressing its popular will? 

At what point can a minority or individual prevent the [majority](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/81389/time-for-putin-s-popularity-led-by-majority) from its right in a [democracy](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/40494/in-the-jacksonian-democracy-how-does-andrew-jackson-s-presidential-use-of-power-effect-our-country-today) from expressing its popular will? \
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