It might be an aside but it would be, "really groovy" if the general public started to realize that, "democracy" is a way of life and a set of considerations that furthers an open public discourse and attempts to maximize human felicity and reduce cruelty. In an oxymoronic sense it's the public voting on things that actually kills real democracy.
https://sites.pitt.edu/~rbrandom/Courses/Antirepresentationa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Theory_of_Justice