<span>Appling science in daily life has become the norm of today's world by deriving and presenting a easier outlook on things. Thus technology is the practical application of science that is helping to solve the problems. But this use of technology has become so rapid and too inclusive that it is reducing the human point of view.</span>
A democracy is a type of government where the people have all the power, so voting would be essential to establish the common laws, so personally I would say no. Voting is crucial in a democracy.
During World War II, the opportunity cost of dedicating the majority of productive resources to manufacturing weapons and other military goods, was that these resources could not be used for producing other things, not even food or other basics.
At that moment in history, even tough some economies were growing in term of absolut production figures, there was a shortage of food and people suffered from hunger.
By building terraces to hold soil in place.