>The Greek version of Democracy was just as bad. In fact, the entire concept of everyone getting the right to vote There was no such thing as "everyone getting the right to vote" in ancient greece https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athenian_democracy#Citizenship_in_Athens >Only adult male Athenian citizens who had completed their military training as ephebes had the right to vote in Athens. The percentage of the population that actually participated in the government was 10% to 20% of the total number of inhabitants, but this varied from the fifth to the fourth century BC.[25] This excluded a majority of the population: slaves, freed slaves, children, women and metics (foreign residents in Athens).[28] The women had limited rights and privileges, had restricted movement in public, and were very segregated from the men.[29]