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For questions about democracy, a system of government in many countries involving citizens voting, as opposed to dictatorships and other forms of government where normal people don't have control of what it does.

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What prevents a winning candidate from breaking their campaign promise after the election?

The process I am most familiar with is a recall election. The fact that a politician can be recalled should be grounds enough to discourage the type of behavior you describe. The details will vary gre …
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