Engineering Politics
One Engineer's view on life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness–and of course politics!

Posts Tagged ‘democracy

Attack on Canadian Democracy

December 3, 2008

With the current mess that is Canadian politics, I  hope this attack on the public funds for political parties is not overlooked.  If this were to go through, we could end up with an American style 2 party system, with the Corporations who donate to the parties pulling the strings.  Of course, the Conservatives (and [...]

Democracy needs to be preserved…

September 16, 2008

An excellent article from Thomas Axworthy, the chair of the Centre for the Study of Democracy at Queen’s University in the Toronto Star.  It really talks about democracy, and how we need to really be open to more view points and accepting of new politcal parties.  There’s a really good quote which talks about how [...]

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