Democratic governments are complex dynamic collections of people with diverse ideas working with and against each other in response to a multitude of internal and external forces in an increasingly complex world.
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Such groups can really only be expected to slowly move forward via messy compromise.
Why then would we expect governments to act decisively in response to our demands and desires? In addition, why would we believe politicians who say they can quickly and decisively change things?
What do you think?
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