Democracy Dies: Unless ‘We The People’ Powerfully Reconstruct And Revive Real Populism.

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The rush to create a Constitution in 1787, due to rebellion and divisions among the states, likely made our democracy possible. Today, our precious incrementalism has turned farcically harmful. The more we debate a great idea, the less time we have to legitimately deliberate on, and successfully implement, a nearly great solution. Worse yet the once great idea is reduced to a caricature of its original form.

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Nothing is ever perfect that humans finally get their hands on; that is why the nearly great solution. That said, we hold on longer, and mess with things even more than normal imperfect humans should. Stalling, obfuscating, and ranting do not give debate more value.

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American Ingenuity Turned To Goo.

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We The People still have great, big ideas, but as we debate them over and over again, they ooze out as gray matter goo. Our attempts to solve colossal problems becomes a blended brain matter drainer. Then we squeeze, and strain ideas into useless viscous.

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Our concept of nuance is nothing but French fried for coarse chicken scratches on the brain. Many argue…