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Socio-Economic Inequality

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The main aim of democracy is __________________.

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Irresponsible government

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To reduce inequality

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Increase in social diversity.

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Unaccountable government.

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The correct option is B To reduce inequality
The main aim of democracy is the reduction of inequality. Democracies are based on political equality. All individuals have equal weight in electing representatives. Parallel to the process of bringing individuals into the political arena on an equal footing, we find growing economic inequalities.

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