30-06-2008, 19:50
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Apprentice Geriatric
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Re: The Price Of Oil !
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Originally Posted by Eric
Seems like you are in favor of some form of proportional representation ... and this I would agree with ... just for an example, and this is not an indication of my politics, the Canadian Green Party won about 10% of the national vote in the last General Election, but won no seats. Under some form of proportional representation, the thousands of people who voted Greeen would have a voice in parliament. I don't know how it is in England, but in Canada, in both Provincial and Federal elections, the winning party often has less than fifty per cent of the vote.  |
I am indeed.
And what you describe is a mirror of the UK “democratic” system. |
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