Then you must introduce necessary reforms or perish as Neanderthals of political system.
In any case the system works as intended
It will be very interesting to see if USA swims or drowns from appropriately afar.
I have already supplied myself with plenty of roasted corn and a high speed internet connection so I can stream the political car crash at the highest bitrate available to humankind.
When the SHTF, your high speed Internet connection will be among the first services to be cut off.
I don't know how big you think the planet is, but "appropriately afar" ain't what I feel.