Then specialists will explain that to be able to spend this, other budgets will have to be cut, like healthcare. If people are stupid and we need to be ruled b

Then specialists will explain that to be able to spend this, other budgets will have to be cut, like healthcare. If people are stupid and we need to be ruled by elites, then why do we have democracies? Why popular vote? Shouldn't we have PhD's decide who are rulers are? Lookup "sortition", experiences show that common people tend to make better decison for the good of society, while any "club" (politicians, elites) end up working towards expanding their power.