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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on October 24, 2012 - 5:29am.
Unfortunately, Americans are anti-intellectual and independent to a fault. Democracy can only work if the electorate is well-informed, makes rational decisions, and thinks about the impact of decisions/policies on the whole of society. What we have now is an electorate that has been propagandized, makes emotional decisions, and bases decisions/polices on "am I better off". The plutocracy is firmly in charge.
Unfortunately, Americans are
Unfortunately, Americans are anti-intellectual and independent to a fault. Democracy can only work if the electorate is well-informed, makes rational decisions, and thinks about the impact of decisions/policies on the whole of society. What we have now is an electorate that has been propagandized, makes emotional decisions, and bases decisions/polices on "am I better off". The plutocracy is firmly in charge.