I'm 73 and America is not a Democracy. Freedom is oversold anyway. Too much freedom drives us crazy. Too many choices make life too hard.
"America’s democracy is failing. Here’s why." [DOES ANYONE CARE?]
Four ways America’s system of government is rigged against democracy (and Democrats).
By Ian Millhiser Jan 30, 2020, 8:00am EST
"1) The Senate is deeply unrepresentative of the country
2) The next winner of the Electoral College could lose the popular vote by as much as 6 percentage points
3) Partisan gerrymandering is still allowed
4) The Constitution is virtually impossible to amend"
I can add voter apathy, taking the "freedom" they got from their "democracy" for granted.
The SCOTUS decision to make money the central arbiter in all elections in Citizens United v. FEC
