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Many Swiss would disagree with you. Turns out if you give people a lot of responsability, they'd rather use it responsibly.

Could it be that representative democracy produces part of the political disinterest and lack of knowledge?

I agree with you. We've outsourced citizenship and thinking for a long time. It's a long road ahead the one to reverse this.

Even trying their hardest, decisions made by "less intelligent" people will be bad.