Originally Posted by
ptarmigan
Representatives should do what their constituents want, but they also have a duty to educate the constituents so that the constituents are basing their desires based on actual facts and not rumor and wishful thinking. Usually only a small percentage takes the time to do this. Surveys are useless without true education first.
And surveys are useless when the questions are designed to elicit a certain response or avoid other responses.
Results with out publishing the actual questions and actual responses are nothing but propaganda.