Citations and Further Reading:
Bar graph source
https://latana.com/democracy-percepti...
Princeton study
https://scholar.princeton.edu/sites/d...
• Corruption is Legal in America
Representative government
https://books.google.com/books?id=GhA...
https://books.google.com/books?id=IFt...
James Madison quote
https://billofrightsinstitute.org/pri...
Liquid democracy
https://doi.org/10.1111/jopp.12065
Democracy at work