What is wrong with U.S.?

In this democracy of the United States, people do not fulfill their moral obligations in society. If people did, then less people would be in such an unwealthy state. In a democracy, majority rules, yet majority of us are unhappy with our financial situation among other things. So, “What happens if we don't struggle/question/strive as individuals but wait, instead for someone else to do it for us?” Well, what happens is: “One percent of the population owns 48 percent of the total net financial wealth. The top 10% owns 86 percent of the wealth, while the top 20 percent owns 94 percent of the wealth. Meanwhile, 80 percent of the population is experiencing stagnating and declining wages.” Pg 211
The Moral Obligations of living in a Democratic Society
What people don’t understand is that we have the power to change this statistic. It is our right and moral responsibility as people in a democracy to fight for, vote, and make our voices heard on issues in which we want change. Unfortunately many people do not vote or vote according to what the wealthy tell them to vote, which really only makes the situation worse. It is our moral responsibility to be informed and make a change. In a democracy, it should be the majority that has it good, not the other way around. It makes a person wonder what the hell is wrong with U.S. when so many people have so many problems, and yet we vote, by majority on how things are…