No, democracy requires active participation, you try to simplify this to either positive or negative actors, but no matter the issue, the vast majority of people simply won’t care.
And the majority that doesn’t really care enough to form an informed opinion is the bane of democracy.
Democracy only doesn’t work when the people in it don’t want it to work. To not try is to throw out the baby with the bath water.
No, democracy requires active participation, you try to simplify this to either positive or negative actors, but no matter the issue, the vast majority of people simply won’t care.
And the majority that doesn’t really care enough to form an informed opinion is the bane of democracy.
Thanks for your thoughts. I don’t see either one of us winning the other one over so let’s agree to disagree.
Yeah, there’s probably no other civil outcome of this discussion.