This conditional is true, but there is a related one: If we want our representatives to outmaneuver the electorate on behalf of donors, they must have an accurate understanding of what their electorate is paying attention to, and what they are not.
Surfacing understanding of the electorates beliefs and desires is good but double edged. I think we can balance it out with yet other strategies and don't agree with GP's cynicism here but it's worth taking on directly.
Surfacing understanding of the electorates beliefs and desires is good but double edged. I think we can balance it out with yet other strategies and don't agree with GP's cynicism here but it's worth taking on directly.