Why We Need Electoral Reform Now | The Goose Explains

Companion interview with Fair Vote Canada coming soon... But you can learn more and get involved now at https://www.fairvote.ca/ Join the Flock on Patreon (free and paid memberships alike) to stay in touch. 🪿 https://www.patreon.com/The_Goose_Media Since you're here, I make short form content on other platforms you might like. 📱 IG: https://instagram.com/the_goose_media/ 🦋 BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/the-goose-media.bsky.social 🕒 TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@the_goose_media 00:00 Introduction 02:33 What is Democracy? 05:01 Winner-Take-All systems 07:35 The Democratic Death Spiral 14:00 Canada's Winner-Take-All Electoral System 15:08 Strategic Voting 16:36 Wasted Votes 17:37 Anti-Democratic Rhetoric 21:25 Trudeau's Biggest Regret 30:00 What is Proportional Representation? 32:15 Why Proportional Representation? 36:00 Proportional Representation and Climate Change 40:26 Policy Lurch 42:55 Counter-Argument: Extreme Voices 45:05 Making Democracy Fairer 48:22 Credits