Per-vote subsidy should be made more democratic, not cut

Other democratizing changes also needed to political finance system.

Removing the $2 per-vote annual subsidy for federal political parties is yet another undemocratic move by Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservatives, who have decreased the level of integrity and democracy in the federal government in the past few years, according to Global Integrity's 2010 re...

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