How Canada Can Fix Democracy Before It's Too Late (FairVote)

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Ever wonder why your vote feels meaningless in Canada? You're not imagining it - our electoral system is fundamentally broken, and it's affecting every entrepreneur, business owner, and citizen across the country.

In this eye-opening conversation with Ted Craig from FairVote Canada, we expose the shocking truth about why 99% of Canadian votes don't actually count and reveal the simple solution that could transform our democracy forever.

In this video, you'll learn:
• Why Canada's 150-year-old voting system is designed to fail modern democracy
• How strategic voting is destroying authentic political choice
• The shocking truth about "safe seats" and why rural votes matter less
• Why proportional representation could save Canadian democracy
• Exactly how to pressure your MP to support electoral reform

This isn't just about politics - it's about ensuring every Canadian entrepreneur and business owner has a real voice in the policies that affect their livelihood.

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📋 RESOURCES & LINKS:
🗳️ FairVote Canada: https://www.fairvote.ca
📧 Contact FairVote Canada: [email protected]
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📊 Learn about Proportional Representation: https://www.fairvote.ca/pr/
🎯 Take Action: https://www.fairvote.ca/take-action/

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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction: Why Your Vote Doesn't Count
01:24 - What is First-Past-The-Post Voting?
02:53 - How Strategic Voting Hurts Democracy
05:14 - Urban vs Rural: The Population Problem
07:17 - Federal vs Provincial Power Balance
08:30 - Canada vs USA: Comparing Broken Systems
11:32 - The Myth of Canadian Electoral Superiority
13:37 - Why Electoral Reform Benefits Everyone
16:52 - The Dangerous Path to Two-Party Rule
19:30 - What Are Our Electoral Reform Options?
25:45 - Mixed Member Proportional Explained
32:15 - Single Transferable Vote System
38:20 - Addressing Common Reform Objections
43:10 - Why Politicians Resist Change
47:00 - Ranked Ballots vs Proportional Systems
49:17 - Take Action: How to Get Involved
50:57 - Closing: Democracy Deserves Better

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