> Forms of democracy with checks and balances became so dominant because it acknowledged the deficiencies in human nature. And those systems have tons of flaw

> Forms of democracy with checks and balances became so dominant because it acknowledged the deficiencies in human nature. And those systems have tons of flaws as well. Have you seen the voter turn out in the U.S.? How many Americans are making informed voting decisions. You're shifting the blame back to the technology. I get it, as a technologist we'd like to think it must be a mistake in the product. But the reality is that our idealistic notions of how the world should be do not match the capabilities of human nature.