A Likability Problem: Crime, Drugs, and Homelessness

Aug 18, 2023

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As explained in Part I of this analysis, the increasing importance of “likeability” to electability combined with the relatively recent equation of “nice” with “likeability” limits the range of policies that are permitted within domestic policy discussions. Nowhere is this more apparent than within the areas of crime, drugs, and homelessness.

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Philip O'Reilly

Phil is a part-time writer, and full-time classical liberal and Ottawa Senators/Vancouver Canucks fan. He resides in Vancouver, British Columbia where he writes on politics, individual rights, and free speech by day and hockey by night.