excessive democracy, n.All

Excessive democracy (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠letting a popular party of the poor compete in elections — a driving fear behind Washington's subversion from Indonesia to Latin America.

Excessive democracy (n.) was ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the Trilateral Commission's diagnosis when large sectors of the population sought to enter public life; the naive would call it a step toward democracy.