Gee whiz.. my internet connection is skewered...

Was trying to edit - "To each his/her own." to add -
But when in Rome, do as the Romans do. Basically, know the system / culture and work within it.

Democracy is actually abiding by what the majority decides - so Qatar or wherever is democratic if the will of its people (ie citizens) is respected by its Rulers.

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Don't want no drama,
No, no drama, no, no, no, no drama