Very few Parisians came out on Sunday, February 4, to decide whether city authorities should triple parking fees for SUVs in the capital. Only 5% of those registered on the electoral lists expressed their opinion. The figure that detractors of the initiative of Anne Hidalgo, the mayor (PS) of Paris, did not fail to highlight. However, Pascal Charini is not surprised.
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A professor of political science at the Swiss universities of Geneva and, in particular, Basel, he is interested in the political behavior of citizens during elections. According to him, Paris lacks practice in this area compared to the Helvetians, known for their numerous referendums. Just as Parisians have little experience with participatory democracy.
Source: Le Parisien
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