Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoCanada’s Next Election Will Be Like None Beforethetyee.caexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down10
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minus-squareSplashJackson@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months 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-up2·2 months 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-up1·2 months agoBanning party whips would be a good start
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