May 12, 2011
Why Cats Elect Dogs
Brilliant.
Patronizing? Absolutely. But after our last election, a wide number of people in Canada – specifically our country’s ‘journamalists’ – need to see this.
AV – or Alternate Voting – is not challenging. Except to dogs or those who win despite not having a majority of votes.
Hmmm … where did this happen just a few weeks ago? Hmmm … I wonder.
So. How do we get it? We just demand it as an option and we move on.
the problem is this neuters the voice of people who don’t really like their 2, 3 4th choices enough to actually be ruled by them. This system still ghetoizes lesser parties, PR is a much more equitable