What they do recognise is that there are 174 seats to fill—and the real contest isn’t about policy, it’s about visibility.
Clicks, likes, shares, and media coverage have become the currency of political survival. That’s the game, and every TD knows it.
Substantive achievements for the electorate come a distant second to dominating the spotlight and securing re-election. Those who dare to point out the lack of real progress are often met with hostility from loyal supporters.
Legislative impact isn’t the priority—there’s no accountability for that.
The system rewards performance theatre and grandstanding over measurable progress.
It’s about talking the talk, getting elected, cashing in, and staying. put.
Clicks, likes, shares, and media coverage have become the currency of political survival. That’s the game, and every TD knows it.
Substantive achievements for the electorate come a distant second to dominating the spotlight and securing re-election. Those who dare to point out the lack of real progress are often met with hostility from loyal supporters.
Legislative impact isn’t the priority—there’s no accountability for that.
The system rewards performance theatre and grandstanding over measurable progress.
It’s about talking the talk, getting elected, cashing in, and staying. put.
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