While I commend your for putting all these thoughts together, there is nothing new here. Many Medium writers have addressed all of these topics. Many times.

And Medium is an anti-Trump, anti-Maga echo chamber. It is doubtful someone from the other side will read this article. And if they do, it is doubtful they will change their mind--as they have been exposed to this logic before and have easily dismissed it.

In essence, the 5-6 hours you put into this article are not going to make the world a better place.

But I have a project that will. I am an inventor of a new democracy:

https://medium.com/p/cf48e4b4a1eb

This democracy will need volunteer builders. The building tasks will require about 10 hours a month.

It would be hard for people like Mr. Trump to be viable contenders for high public office in this new democracy.

Yes, the USA really needs this new way. But the UK also needs a different version.