ochlocracy

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Oligarchies are unjust to the many, and ochlocracies are unjust to the few. 

From The Soul of Man under Socialism by Wilde, Oscar

They have appeared in autocracies, aristocracies, theocracies, democracies, and ochlocracies, all alike.

From What Social Classes Owe to Each Other by Sumner, William Graham

Oligarchies are unjust to the many, and ochlocracies are unjust to the few.

From Miscellaneous Aphorisms; The Soul of Man by Wilde, Oscar