The first of the publicly-funded mixed-member proportional representation referendum advertising hit PEI mailboxes today, from the No side.
MMP… Confusing, Complicated and Dangerous screams the headline, hyperbolic enough to make me wonder if it’s a parody.
The silver lining here might be that, many Islanders—most, perhaps—will see through the fearmongering and consider the referendum question in a more thoughtful manner.
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What's sad is that tax
What's sad is that tax dollars paid for that advertisement, yet we have people living in extreme poverty with no fixed address, as well as a pile of other social issues that could make much better use of that money.
Screaming hyperbole and
Screaming hyperbole and smacks of fear.
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