In a TRUE democracy, if the majority voted for nailing troublemakers to the wall, then troublemakers would be nailed to the wall.

But we're NOT a democracy because we're never asked this kind of thing. We're never directly asked about anything important.

As a Canadian, I've been witness to ONE referendum in my lifetime. ONE.

Of course, democracy comes with its own built-in weakness. It can be voted out in favour of something else. But that's happening/has happened anyway.

In a TRUE democracy, if the majority voted for nailing troublemakers to the wall, then troublemakers would be nailed to the wall.

But we're NOT a democracy because we're never asked this kind of thing. We're never directly asked about anything important.

As a Canadian, I've been witness to ONE referendum in my lifetime. ONE.