The system isn't Ok, did you miss that first part, EXPLAIN-THE SINGULAR-DIGIT-APPROVAL-RATINGS
if "nobody cares because the system is ok for them".
The fact that the system is illegitimate and your narrative relies on the legitimacy of it, both by average and by charter, or either, isn't a point that is contended in your "apathy, much the same thing", its only more of the shifting the blame onto the populace for their own peonage and slavery.