David Moscrop
David Moscrop is a Canadian podcaster, political scientist, columnist, and the author of the 2019 book ''Too Dumb for Democracy?''
Education
Moscrop has a PhD in political science from the University of British Columbia and was a post-doctoral fellow at the Scholarly Communication Lab at Simon Fraser University and a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Law, Technology and Society at the University of Ottawa.Career and views
Moscrop has written for both The Washington Post and Maclean's Magazine. He is the author of Too Dumb for Democracy? a 2019 book that documents how people make decisions against their own interests.He hosts the podcast Open to Debate.
Moscrop advocates for deliberative democracy.