We do have an unelected second chamber, but we are still a democracy, and one of the better ones.
(Not in your little world obviously Rag!)

Jim,
Democracy means having the wherewithal to remove them
You have yet to suggest how that is possible

How has so much reform already been achieved Jim?
In a democracy, when enough people want change, it happens.

We achieved gay marriage before you did Jim, and we did not need a referendum.