The view of Procedural Democracy addresses 4 issues to determine how people are governed. Procedural Democracy is defined as the procedures by which a government work.
Who should be able to participate in democracy? What kind of quality or eligibility must they have?
1) Universal participation - Every citizen is eligible
How much should individual preference count? EX: If Bill Gates walked in to the voting booth and every dollar in his wallet counted as a vote, comparatively to mine, should our votes weigh more or less than the other?
2) Political equality - All votes are worth the same (1)
How many votes decide outcome of an election or otherwise?
3) Majority rule - 50% + 1 votes determine outcome
Fourth principle:
4) Responsiveness - elected representatives should do what the majority wants; NO MATTER WHAT IT IS!
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