With well over 1 million Catalonians already voted by the middle of the day, Catalonia’s ‘illegal-in-the-eyes-of-the-Spanish-government’ vote for secession appears to have garnered more relative public support than Americans who voted for real this week. As threats from Rajoy and the Spanish government grow louder, the Catalan president Artur Mas rather sarcastically noted “we’re running a high-quality democracy here,” adding that “it has been difficult to get to this point…