Who protects democracy when democrats won’t?
|(CNN)The trouble with democracy is that it works. Generally people get what they want.
But what if electorates vote for politicians who don’t care for democracy or don’t understand its values? Who steps in to keep democracy on course?
You might think the answer would be the electorate, but you may be wrong. Now, democracy could be on the verge of a “Catch 22” moment, snagged by its own logic.