I'm sorry that my forceful language offended you so much. Let me assure you I am 100% not a fascist :)

Democracy doesn't actually work a "certain way". There's many forms of democracy all over the world. Given that they're a human construct, one thing they all share in common is that they're deeply flawed in every permutation.

I'm not interested in throwing anything away. I'm interested in iterating on what we have and striving to make it better. For me, that's what it means to be human.

Yes, changing the words of a sentence changes the meaning of a sentence. You are very clever.