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This is the largest group—everyone who has a legal say in choosing a leader (e.g., all eligible voters in a democracy).

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The "must-have" group whose support keeps the leader in office. In a dictatorship, this might be a few top generals; in a democracy, it is a majority of voters. 2. The Five Rules for Leaders This is the largest group—everyone who has a

Whether a leader is a corporate CEO or a brutal autocrat, the rules of staying in power remain remarkably consistent. 1. The Three Layers of Power The authors divide any political system into three groups: in a democracy