peoples awareness and participation extremely important for the healthy functioning of democracy. why?
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A Democracy works best with informed people that vote in competent representatives to represent them. Letting the rich and powerful have influence destroys a Democracy and Free Markets with Monopolies. Every person should have the same influence and power, letting any one individual have more influence tips the scale in favor of a minority, and hurts the majority. Democracy should give minorities a voice so as to not be oppressed thus when seen to oppressed a minority it should be addressed by the majority to rectify this situation.
Currently the USA is very much run by a uninformed people that give to much power and money to people that are already to rich and powerful. Thus American as a Democracy is in decline. America needs the power to be in the hands of the average person. The Constitution reads "We the People...."
The Constitution does not read "We the Rich or Corporations or Banks..."
A Democracy works best with informed people that vote in competent representatives to represent them. Letting the rich and powerful have influence destroys a Democracy and Free Markets with Monopolies. Every person should have the same influence and power, letting any one individual have more influence tips the scale in favor of a minority, and hurts the majority. Democracy should give minorities a voice so as to not be oppressed thus when seen to oppressed a minority it should be addressed by the majority to rectify this situation.