In this article for Acting Man, I examine the risks built into Canada’s parliamentary-democratic system, particularly how local constituencies and identity politics can elevate people to positions of national power with very limited direct support from the broader electorate.

I discuss Canada’s political structure, multiculturalism, tribal voting blocs, political correctness, and the dangers that arise when a parliamentary system operates in a society that is no longer culturally cohesive.

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