Actually it is not a democracy, nor was it ever designed to be one. Many people did allow themselves to be used though. It is pretty amazing how well propaganda

Actually it is not a democracy, nor was it ever designed to be one. Many people did allow themselves to be used though. It is pretty amazing how well propaganda works. I try to do periodic self checks, and I am still pretty sure that I have some mistaken beliefs that wormed their way into my head by stealth and/or repetition.