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Politicians Think Voters Are Dumb. Are They Right?

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Global Disparities in Political Engagement

This chapter explores the significant differences in response rates from politicians across various countries, particularly contrasting Canada's low engagement with Belgium's high participation. It delves into the complexities of political representation, implications of underrepresentation, and how junior politicians might better reflect voter interests. Additionally, the chapter examines party orientations among local U.S. politicians and insights into their perceptions of voter behavior, revealing a nuanced understanding of political dynamics.

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