The problem with American democracy is that people are ignorant. Many don't even know how ignorant they are. People don't know what their civic responsibilities are--or even that such things exist. The founders could not have envisioned the uninformed and illiterate America of today.
Thank you for your comment. I guess I am trying to say it is, for all of us, a journey. I am not far along the path myself. I try to take a few steps every day. Today I am watching a Rich Roll podcast:
The problem with American democracy is that people are ignorant. Many don't even know how ignorant they are. People don't know what their civic responsibilities are--or even that such things exist. The founders could not have envisioned the uninformed and illiterate America of today.
Thank you for your comment. I guess I am trying to say it is, for all of us, a journey. I am not far along the path myself. I try to take a few steps every day. Today I am watching a Rich Roll podcast:
https://youtu.be/IX8dj6qfUU8?si=vyghkOmHLbD84thb