The United States still holds elections, and citizens still have some power, but the influence of money and elite interests is undeniable. The Princeton study made it clear: if average Americans want to reclaim their democracy, they can’t just vote every four years and hope for change. They must push for reforms, stay informed, and hold their leaders accountable.
If democracy means rule by the people, then America must decide: does it truly want to be a democracy, or will it continue down the path of an oligarchy?