Tyranny of the majority often also harms whom?
AOnly the courts
BThe majority itself
CThe national army
DForeign investors only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The majority itself
Majority rule that ignores others can hurt the majority too, since it undermines national unity.
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