The forefathers knew the general populus couldn't be trusted in a basic democracy because the average person wasn't very well educated. Yet they still knew that

The forefathers knew the general populus couldn't be trusted in a basic democracy because the average person wasn't very well educated. Yet they still knew that the expression of ideas, even if they sound crazy to some (like trying to put a man on the moon), was the single most important principle to found our nation upon. With over 1 billion users, Facebook should provide an even playing field but not level all the pieces