feels a lot like gerontocracy is a lot more undemocratic than term limits
I would argue that a country that has a word for it and has people go to school to make it their profession and requires organizations to formally register as "lobbying groups" for this purpose is in many ways healthier than one that doesn't
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It's like having organized political parties You may not like that politics is a big competition of factions run by powerful elites trying to beat each other rather than a bunch of thoughtful neutral arbiters trying to make objectively correct decisions But it is
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And because it inevitably is, it's better that we have institutions to do it out in the open rather than having everything in the shadows behind closed doors
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