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benevolent dictatorship

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Source Word

benevolent dictatorship

Noun

A dictatorship in which the leader has power only because the people choose to allow them to remain and puts the interests of the people first. This necessitates a wise use of power and generally prevents abuses since the benevolent dictator loses power if they are unsuitable.

Japanese Meaning

国民が支持を与え、支持がなければ権力を失う仕組みの下で、指導者が国民の利益を最優先に考えた政治体制。つまり、国民の承認に基づき権力が委ねられ、専制的でありながらも国民の幸福や福祉を重視する独裁政治。

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

多くの市民は、指導者が権力を賢明に用いて国民の利益を最優先にし、濫用すれば権力を失うため、国民に支持された慈悲深い独裁政権を容認しました。

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A dictatorship in which the leader has power only because the people choose to allow them to remain and puts the interests of the people first. This necessitates a wise use of power and generally prevents abuses since the benevolent dictator loses power if they are unsuitable.

benevolent dictatorships

（ plural ）

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