Miller-McCune: Study shows people living in states with frequent ballot initiatives are less likely to trust their government

An article on Miller-McCune, an online magazine that utilizes academic research to report on social concerns, about ballot initiatives reports a UB study has shown that people living in states with frequent ballot initiatives are less likely to trust their government than those without direct democracy. The article quotes Joshua Dyck, assistant professor of political science, who said that distrust then affects how people vote.