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in 1845, where opposition was expressed to the idea of equal rule for "all units of society"; Smith noted that the young should not have the same authority as the old and challenged isocrats to support voting and political rights for women, which was considered an extremist position at the time. An
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As an incorporated association in
Australia, the Isocracy Network Inc., has continued this tradition of libertarian and co-operative socialism as a member of the Alliance of the Libertarian Left.
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which argues for an extension of liberal democracy with mass electronic voting.
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where all citizens have equal political power. The term derives from
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Form of government where all citizens have equal political power
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597:Client state
587:Principality
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996:"Isokratia"
736:Great power
721:Small power
663:Viceroyalty
534:Nationalism
398:Colonialism
378:Libertarian
340:Directorial
217:rule by one
197:Technocracy
192:Stratocracy
172:Meritocracy
162:Kleptocracy
152:Aristocracy
1006:2011-07-27
981:2011-07-26
943:(1844) in
928:References
741:Superpower
697:Superstate
692:Federation
687:Devolution
673:Federalism
514:City-state
187:Plutocracy
182:Particracy
46:government
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907:Holacracy
890:isokratia
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544:Globalism
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423:Feudalism
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267:Anarchism
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202:Theocracy
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120:Socialist
74:Democracy
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896:See also
855:isocracy
616:Dominion
345:Legalist
325:Absolute
310:Republic
305:Monarchy
177:Noocracy
147:Anocracy
100:Economic
90:Demarchy
922:Isonomy
902:Anarchy
758:Related
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418:Fascism
255:Anarchy
245:Tyranny
105:Liberal
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