Complicit implies a negative moral or ethical slant, but we are directly responsible, sure. We live in a representative democracy, so we can just ask for a bill

Complicit implies a negative moral or ethical slant, but we are directly responsible, sure. We live in a representative democracy, so we can just ask for a bill to redistribute wealth and vote on it. The reason people don't is the same reason poor people support politicians that give the rich tax breaks.