If the prosecutor tries to baffle the jury the jury won’t convict.
If something happens similar with “legislative juries” where they’d refuse to pass a complicated law they didn’t understand.
Today, legislation isn't written by legislators.[1] It's written by lobbyists and special interest groups, then massaged into its final form by legislative staff, who then provide a summary to the figurehead who will be voting on it. Since it's impossible for those legislating to really know what's in the bill, those creating it have no reason not to obfuscate it as much as possible, and every incentive to do so.
[1] https://publicintegrity.org/politics/state-politics/copy-pas...
You want to have 1000-page monstrosities? Knock yourself out. But you're going to have to actually read all 1000 pages. And you're going to have to persuade everyone else to also read all of it.
While I'm dreaming, I have a second dream change: Congress cannot exempt members of Congress from the effect of laws. Hey, Representative So-and-so, you want to change Social Security? You're changing your retirement, too. You want to change healthcare? You're changing your own healthcare, too.
If you've ever written code that wasn't clear and obvious and necessary to the dumbest script kiddie, it's bad code, right? I'm sure you love those PR bots that sass you for "function getting long" right? They are never wrong, right?
Why do we continue to insist, as the world gets ever more complicated, that non-experts not understanding expert things is a problem with the experts?
Most adults don't understand relativity, so it can't possibly be correct.
How do you explain to someone who doesn't understand high school level writing, let alone math, that "No, you can't just say Pi is 4, it doesn't work like that" in a way that they will agree in the end, rather than just calling you an elitist shithead who is patronizing them?