This dynamic also tends to reduce dissent on issues like carbon taxes....In multiparty systems, smaller parties can take the risk of promoting dissenting ideas, including suggestions that fossil fuels should be taxed at a higher rate.
In order to reduce dissent, the Austrian Empire in 1775 allowed the Polish nobility (szlachta) of the newly acquired territories to continue their tradition of holding local parliament-like meetings, and gave the permission for an advisory body, the Postulate Sejm, to be held every year.
Is the space for dissent and dialogue reduced by collapsing two roles into one?
Orwell reckoned that the spirit of English dissent had been reduced to "something that goes on beneath the surface, unofficially and more or less frowned on by the authorities".
The faux universality of these structures seems to have the curious psychological effect of reducing tolerance of dissenting views.
In between the third and fourth goals, Spain were reduced to nine men when Sierra was sent off for dissent.
Dissent is not tolerated, with the media and the press reduced to the role of state propagandists singing the General's praises and parroting his words.
Others say the expansion of monitoring is intended not just to cut crime but to systematically reduce the space for dissent.
Sinfield missed a drop kick in an attempt to push Leeds further clear, while Peacock was sin binned for dissent to reduce Leeds to 12 men.
Based on empirical evidence, they show how, under conditions of publicity, the fact that expert advisors may have career concerns reduces the chances of dissent being expressed during deliberation.
England full-back Tomkins was then sin-binned for dissent to reduce the hosts to 12 and London took advantage when Colbon finished off a well-worked move against his former club, with Michael Witt adding the extras.
