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Fixing Democracy – Part II – Prioritizing Local Concerns

Fixing Democracy – Part II – Prioritizing Local Concerns

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Philip O'Reilly
Mar 13, 2023
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If I were to ask you who understood your problems and needs better, you or the government how would you respond?  It should seem obvious when put this way that the government is not an expert in you, you are and yet we are content to let politicians and bureaucrats in Ottawa (and Washington) decide what is best for us.  Why?  Do we truly believe that wh…

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