2 months ago
Jon Alexander: Does Democracy Work For You?
In April 2022, a YouGov poll found evidence of a dramatic loss of faith in the ability of British democracy to serve the interests of voters. 78% of us feel that politicians understand our lives either “fairly badly” or “very badly”. 25% believe that major donors to political parties are the group with most influence in shaping policy, with ourselves, the voters, down at 6%.
