> 100,000 people on the governor's doorstep ready to riot will get bipartisan legislation instilled immediately.
That doesn't sound like democracy.
That doesn't sound like democracy.
the u.s. is not exactly a democracy tho, because it is so hard for a third party to be viable it's practically illegal. fptp doesn't do that - see canada, india, the u.k. it's a deliberate choice by the powerful to prevent them from having to listen to the weak - which is exactly the point of democracy.
You don’t put quarantines to a vote, you quarantine.
Democracies are good because you need a lot of people’s buy-off to do something and in the general case, that’s a good thing. In the extreme case, it’s too slow.