Admit proudly that your weak and dumb decisions created your situation. That’ll shut them up. Then remind them that if the supermajority is “dumb” or “lazy,” a constitutional democracy allows a supermajority to amend the rules. Maybe we’re not weak and dumb, boss. Maybe you’re just a hyper-achieving psychopath outlier who is in the minority trying to gaslight the country into an oligarchy. Good luck with that, boss. Tick tock.
Admit proudly that your weak and dumb decisions created your situation. That’ll shut them up. Then remind them that if the supermajority is “dumb” or “lazy,” a constitutional democracy allows a supermajority to amend the rules. Maybe we’re not weak and dumb, boss. Maybe you’re just a hyper-achieving psychopath outlier who is in the minority trying to gaslight the country into an oligarchy. Good luck with that, boss. Tick tock.