Referendums create an important incentive: Citizens think more deeply about policy and laws because their vote has impact A vast gulf exists between Canada’s chattering classes – many politicians, some journalists and a plethora of academics – and citizens on multiple issues, including most recently the self-described Freedom Convoy. It has much to do with [...]
Freedom Convoy Shows We Need Direct Democracy in Canada
Referendums create an important incentive: Citizens think more deeply about policy and laws because their vote has impact A vast gulf exists between Canada’s chattering classes – many politicians, some journalists and a plethora of academics – and citizens on multiple issues, including most recently the self-described Freedom Convoy. It has much to do with [...]