do voters choose bad policies?
physically
cost of voting ✅ Sweden turnout
uninfluential ✅ Myth of rational voter
solutions
intervention ✅Ferejohn
party ✅ On the side of the Angels
experts < rhetoric ✅ Quirk and Hinchliffe
preference formation
ignorance on details ✅ Gilens
based on ✅ Myth of rational voter
truth
beliefs
protest voting ✅ Bergman
Schumpeterian professionals
based on evidence
Centrist governments
Peru's division ✅ Gamarra
Hobbes' subjectivity 🖊
Constant's modern liberty (political ignorance BUT safety) 🖊
Maddison's 'control of faction' via Representation 🖊