to what extent do initiatives and propositions promote democracy
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- to what extent do initiatives and propositions promote democracy?
- promote democracy
- expand voters involvement with politics
- create a more engaged and aware electorate
- safeguard against corrupt politicians
- enable decisions to be mare on controversial issues which politicians would prefer to avoid
- undermine democracy
- cost of campaigns means they are mostly promoted by interest groups who have the funds
- this means you could view these elections as being based on money
- subvert the principle of representative democracy
- minority groups are likely to be disadvantaged as cant mount viable campaigns
- particularly on complex, low visibility issues big business can frame the debate.
- cost of campaigns means they are mostly promoted by interest groups who have the funds
- promote democracy
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