> And by the way, this is not democracy, it is 'representative democracy' Representative democracy has been part of the definition of democracy (in English) si

> And by the way, this is not democracy, it is 'representative democracy' Representative democracy has been part of the definition of democracy (in English) since before the USA existed: https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=democracy https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=democracy (Only in the US have I had to argue about whether representative democracy is a "real" democracy, so I assume you're American)