People Deserve Their Government
The cluster discusses whether citizens bear responsibility for their government's actions due to electing its representatives, frequently asserting that people get the government they deserve.
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The people are responsible for their government.
At least the government is normally elected.
The people always get the government they deserve.
People get the government they deserve.
The government you elect is the government you deserve.
Do you have an actual argument? People get the government they deserve.
The citizens elected the government who makes the decision.
The government is, to a certain extend, chosen by the people.
What good would that do? Look who elects them!
Well... Too bad the government is (supposedly?) democratically elected by its people? Such actions may have consequences.