Why might some argue that democracy should not be rejected despite lower economic growth?

Higher social equality

Better governance options

Freedom of speech matters

All of the above

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A. Higher social equality

Many argue democracy should not be rejected due to its promotion of higher social equality, even when economic growth is lower.

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