> Purely popular voting, as in a pure democracy, is demonstrably flawed - that's why representative democracy came about Every form of democracy is flawed, and

> Purely popular voting, as in a pure democracy, is demonstrably flawed - that's why representative democracy came about Every form of democracy is flawed, and it's important to be aware of them. Otherwise things tend to kinda spiral out of control, which they arguably already have in a lot of western nations with wanton corruption and completely insane people getting elected.