The US two party system is very different, of course. Here the people decides about who should rule them, but it is not reasonable to claim that the people rules itself through the political institutions. In comparison, I find that the standard European system is better, also as a model for global democracy.
Torbjorn TannsjoOne way of submitting your moral intuitions in relation to some issue to cognitive therapy is to learn more about how people in other cultures think about it.
Torbjorn TannsjoThe democratic thought is based on that 'ordinary people' are suitable to rule themselves.
Torbjorn Tannsjo