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Careful.

One of the cornerstones of democracy is that the ignorant will chose who also governs the educated if they are numerous enough.

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> The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. - Winston Churchill

Sadly true...

s/cornerstones of/major bugs in/ There. Fixed that for you.

No. It is one of the cornerstones. Democracy is about being treated as equal according to the law . Anyone who thought that was a bug and tried to "fix it" ended up bringing authoritarianism, slavery and less liberty.

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