> Democracy is not as efficient at getting things done as a well oiled top down organization. That's why the military and private companies aren't democracies.

> Democracy is not as efficient at getting things done as a well oiled top down organization. That's why the military and private companies aren't democracies. Democratic governments and countries are far wealthier, more efficient, and less corrupt than non-democracies. > military I don't know anyone who knows anything about militaries who thinks they are efficient. The US Dept of Defense, for example, is hardly renowned for efficiency.