"dictatorship of the majority" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1897, American Fabian, volumes 3-4, page 14",
          "text": "As to the reproach that Socialists desire either the dictatorship of the proletariat over the higher classes—or the dictatorship of the majority over the minority, Herr Liebknecht successfully disposes of these accusations.",
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          "ref": "1985, Alex Callinicos, “Repressive toleration revisited”, in Aspects of Toleration, J. Horton and S. Mendus eds., page 64",
          "text": "Both the Jacobins and Lenin believed in a temporary dictatorship of the majority over counterrevolutionary minorities.",
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          "ref": "2005, John Coakley, Michael Gallagher, Politics in the Republic of Ireland, page 67",
          "text": "The ease with which the will of the greater number may be translated into the dictatorship of the majority has not yet become the subject of public debate.",
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