The worst election system on earth?
by Bob Smith
No Force, No Fraud
12/01/04
It's a supreme irony that in the nation that originally placed individual rights in a position of supreme importance, and sought to protect minority opinion from dominance by majorities, that we should find ourselves with the most restrictive electoral system among all 'free' nations. We are politically dominated by two large parties that have gradually written all the rules in their favor. If those two parties were corporations, they would be called a cartel, and would be forcibly broken by law...
http://babelogue.citypages.com:8080/bsmith/2004/12/01
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
No Force, No Fraud
12/01/04
It's a supreme irony that in the nation that originally placed individual rights in a position of supreme importance, and sought to protect minority opinion from dominance by majorities, that we should find ourselves with the most restrictive electoral system among all 'free' nations. We are politically dominated by two large parties that have gradually written all the rules in their favor. If those two parties were corporations, they would be called a cartel, and would be forcibly broken by law...
http://babelogue.citypages.com:8080/bsmith/2004/12/01
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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