> Reaching as many votes as possible forces parties to draw their discourses around the lowest common denominator Education and social discourse have decayed s

> Reaching as many votes as possible forces parties to draw their discourses around the lowest common denominator Education and social discourse have decayed such that even so-called elites are ignorant destroyers of civilisation. "'Tis the time's plague when madmen lead the blind." -- Shakespeare, "King Lear", Act 4 scene 1