Is modern representative Democracy the best possible system for the political fulfillment of the people?

Top Ten Opinions % Who Agree Not when corporations and lobbying groups have such sway over legislators. 36% 22 out of 60 While it clearly has problems, it is the best system history has yet produced. 29% 17 out of 57 No. We should embark on a series of transitions towards direct democracy, thereby giving individuals and institutions opportunities to adjust. 23% 16 out of 69 No, direct democracy would be more fulfilling. 21% 16 out of 74 No, a representative Republic is best. 16% 6 out of 37 No, systems slowly evolve over time towards better system. Our current form of democracy is just a step along the way. 15% 5 out of 33 No, especially as the internet makes direct democracy. Besides, poor people who cant afford computers shouldnt be given the right to vote <they suffer from a lack of information> 13% 5 out of 38 ............. 12% 6 out of 47 why do peopla watch tv 11% 5 out of 43 How can we rubbery in our country? 11% 5 out of 45 Add your own opinion...

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