Democracy has nothing to do with how well an economy operates, and it has nothing to do with how free individuals are, all it ensures is that a majority has con

Democracy has nothing to do with how well an economy operates, and it has nothing to do with how free individuals are, all it ensures is that a majority has control of who rules them. An economy operates best when individuals are free to pursue their own ideas, because the best ideas - the ones that create lasting value for the world - are spread throughout a population, they aren't concentrated within the mind of a democratically elected leader.