Building democracy reconsidered
In Critical Mass Issue 6 I argued that proportional representation was not the democratic advance many of its advocates suggest. My critique, and it is not the first time I’ve…
Writing From the Left, Changing the Conversation
In Critical Mass Issue 6 I argued that proportional representation was not the democratic advance many of its advocates suggest. My critique, and it is not the first time I’ve…
The recent political party conferences and the vacuous speeches by Keir Starmer and Boris Johnson got me thinking about democracy. Everybody knows what democracy is, don’t they? Citizens of a…