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EU citizens vote in their national elections. EC members are nominated by national governments. If your government appointed someone that you feel doesn't repre
by literallycancer 9y ago
EU citizens vote in their national elections. EC members are nominated by national governments. If your government appointed someone that you feel doesn't represent your interests and you feel strongly about it, you should vote for someone else in the next election. This is exactly how representative democracy should work.
- adjkant 9y agoYet polls across the world have shown this logic to be very flawed. The citizens often disagree with the actions of their representatives. That's a flaw of representative democracy itself. Point is, representative democracy doesn't mean the action of the representative is the one the population agrees with.