> The point is that having public health care is no less democratic than not having it. The democratically relevant choise is that people get to decide about things like whether you arrange public health care for everyone or not. Democracy isn't individualistic, it's a decision of the majority of the masses, a majority dictatorship in a sence. It's about deciding by the will of majority if you are allowed to make choise X. For example, if the majority of people condemn rape, it's likely that they prohibit a person's right to make a choise whether to rape or not. The thing is, making one choise can exclude a group of others and democracy is about.
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<br>> American dream is individualistic, uncaring and selfish, and isn't really about democracy, even though America is one. Thus, what is goodly in society has to come from people, as the goverment following American dream certainly isn't. A more socialistic goverment tries to be goody two-shoes taking care of everyone, which means that people living in a goodly system do not have to be goodly and helpful because they can rely on the system. Goverment can be problem and it can be solution, depending on the system you use. Both systems have their pros and cons but the bottom line is that both are equally democratic if the decision to live in such a system was made in democratic fashion.
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