>The true power of democracy is freedom to speak. The true power of democracy is...democracy. Google doesn’t have a labor union or worker-ownership, so while e

>The true power of democracy is freedom to speak. The true power of democracy is...democracy. Google doesn’t have a labor union or worker-ownership, so while executives might be open to appeals, ultimately what you’re describing is an authoritarian arrangement. I do think employees and users would be better off if Google was democratically controlled in either of the ways described above, but unfortunately that’s not where we are right now.