Canadian plans to expand system of capping election spending have to be done the right way

Capping election spending or donations is always an easy sell. The public doesn’t like politicians: it’s even more wary about the influence of the filthy lucre, and any chance to deprive an elected official of comfort or ease must provoke some not-unwarranted petty glee. Certainly, the NDP garnered much deserved praised when it implemented long overdue…