I wonder if NOW is the time to reflect that giving executive power to a single individual based on a 25% vote on a 25% turnout is probably not great for democracy.

https://thecommongreen.scot/2024/07/28/lord-provost/

Vote Dalȝell for Lord Provost! (Please Don’t!)

“Dictators are not in the business of allowing elections that could remove them from their thrones.” – Gene Sharp This blog post is an extended edition of an article that previously appeared …

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