but hang on, hang on, hang on.

不过等等等等
Democracy and mob rule aren't the same thing.

民主和暴民政治不是一回事
Mob rule?

暴民政治
Mob rule, exactly.

是暴民政治没错
In an open society

在一个开放的社会
you have a recourse to address that through your representatives.

你可以通过议员来表达你的诉求
And if the majority of those

如果不能获得大多数同意
who are governed doesn't agree with you, then you know,

那你[就得服从多数]
you're choosing to live in a society

你既然选择活在这个社会
and you have to operate under what the majority the society concludes.

你就得按大多数人的意志来办事
All right, Alex, on democracy.

好的亚历克斯那民主呢
The democracy what about that?

那民主怎么办