Loading...Panocracy not Democracy – rule by people, not representitives
Being given just ONE choice between TWO leaders ONCE every FIVE years is not what democracy was designed to do. After all, if democracy truly allowed the people to rule themselves the US wouldn’t be as hasty to propagate it throughout the world. The world is now digital, we could vote on issues and policies rather than on the individual who decides what is best for us. No?
‘No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except for all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.…’
Winston S Churchill, 11 November 1947
“Politicians might offer enticing tax breaks to woo voters at the next electoral contest, while ignoring long-term issues out of which they can make little immediate political capital”
Interesting, both the US and UK are more dissatisfied than satisfied with how parliamentary democracy panned out. Time for a rethink, but despite the US being a republic rather than a democracy, it seems offering an alternative is unamerican. Times are changing though.