David Moscrop is a political theorist and a postdoctoral fellow in the Scholarly Communication Lab at Simon Fraser University and a writer. He is a regular contributor for Maclean’s Magazine and his work has appeared in several magazines and newspapers. He is currently working on a book about why we make bad political decisions and how we can make better ones (Goose Lane, 2019). His first peer-reviewed article (co-written with Mark Warren) “When is deliberation democratic?” was published in 2016. You can follow him on Twitter at @David_Moscrop.