Simon Threlkeld
About Simon Threlkeld
Simon Threlkeld is a former Toronto lawyer (law degree from Osgoode Hall Law School), holds an MA in philosophy (University of Toronto), and writes about democracy.
Simon Threlkeld: Electoral system should be decided by jury, not politicians or referendum
Politicians should not decide the rules under which they are elected, because fair and democratic decision-making requires that those who decide do not have a conflict of interest.
Let citizen juries bring independence and democracy to the CBC
The CBC should be liberated from politicians, says Simon Threlkeld, and transferred to informed rule by the people.