We get as much tyranny as we tolerate.™
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-prison-memoirs-of-an-anarchist.pdf
When Alex shot, stabbed, and failed to kill Frick we got the 8 hour work day, maybe we will get something out of this one, too.
Already did. An insurance company that was going to put a time limit on the anesthesia it would pay for has backtracked, and gave up on that scheme.
The people have the power, they have just been convinced otherwise by people that don't have their best interests at heart.