Saturday 29 December 2012

First past the post exists because it is popular

There can be no (democratic) government without proportional representation because to be legitimate the government must be popular. First past the post is not popular because voters do not have a free choice which means that governments can only use pr. To not be popular is to not be a government which means governments cannot use fptp. All governments are popular which means they can only use pr.

There isn't a crack in everything...

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