http://blog.localdemocracy.org.uk/2008/12/23/the-public-are-wrong/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Promoting innovation and a conversational local politics Wed, 28 Dec 2011 13:58:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blog.localdemocracy.org.uk/2008/12/23/the-public-are-wrong/comment-page-1/#comment-31 The Myth of the Rational Voter « Local Democracy Mon, 20 Apr 2009 08:34:10 +0000 http://blog.localdemocracy.org.uk/?p=203#comment-31 [...] he echoes Matthew Parris’ views on the public perception of immigration - not understanding the more obscure economic benefits, and [...] [...] he echoes Matthew Parris’ views on the public perception of immigration – not understanding the more obscure economic benefits, and [...]

]]> http://blog.localdemocracy.org.uk/2008/12/23/the-public-are-wrong/comment-page-1/#comment-30 “We need an algorithm that works” « Local Democracy Mon, 09 Feb 2009 09:08:36 +0000 http://blog.localdemocracy.org.uk/?p=203#comment-30 [...] appears to be a genuine chance that the Swiss - in a referendum - will give legal expression to Matthew Parris’ view of what the public believe. Last year, the Swiss nearly decided to do something a good deal more sinister than the current [...] [...] appears to be a genuine chance that the Swiss – in a referendum – will give legal expression to Matthew Parris’ view of what the public believe. Last year, the Swiss nearly decided to do something a good deal more sinister than the current [...]

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