Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 days agoCanada’s Next Election Will Be Like None Beforethetyee.caexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down10
arrow-up139arrow-down1external-linkCanada’s Next Election Will Be Like None Beforethetyee.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareNik282000@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 days agoWouldn’t it be weird if at least one party didn’t fuck up and get tossed out every time.
minus-squareSplashJackson@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoWouldn’t it be great if there were no political parties at all? No jockeying for power, no backroom deals, no “donor dinners”?
minus-squareNik282000@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoThe problem is setting up a system where leaders can not be influenced by business and can not stack the deck to have an advantage after they leave office. Both things that no politician would ever implement.
minus-squareSplashJackson@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoBanning party whips would be a good start
Wouldn’t it be weird if at least one party didn’t fuck up and get tossed out every time.
Wouldn’t it be great if there were no political parties at all? No jockeying for power, no backroom deals, no “donor dinners”?
The problem is setting up a system where leaders can not be influenced by business and can not stack the deck to have an advantage after they leave office. Both things that no politician would ever implement.
Banning party whips would be a good start