Not just that, but the committees also served a news function.
The king controlled the on/off ramps during those days, and the founders knew full well what that meant.
That’s why they avoided it and worked to thwart it.
Exactly. Ecclesiastes 1:9. "The thing that has been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun."