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- Comment on The UK needs a new electoral system – should it copy Scandinavia? 16 hours ago:
I don’t think the alternative vote or block voting is better than the current first-past-the-post system.
- Comment on The UK needs a new electoral system – should it copy Scandinavia? 20 hours ago:
The UK should not apply Australia’s affirmative vote system since the results are less proportional to what the voters actually voted. Anglophones should not be afraid of having more than one mp per riding since multi-member riding districts properly reflect the vote shares. You can go with 5-member ridings instead.
Proportional representation fairly represents 95% of the vote while first-past-the-post and the instant-runoff ranked ballots do not.
Proportional Representation is a family of voting systems with various flavors such as:
- Comment on The UK needs a new electoral system – should it copy Scandinavia? 20 hours ago:
Absolutely proportional representation blows first-past-the-post out of the water in many regards.
- ‘I blame Facebook’: Aaron Sorkin is writing a Social Network sequel for the post-Zuckerberg erawww.techradar.com ↗Submitted 5 weeks ago to technology@lemmy.world | 16 comments
- Comment on The BBC isn’t telling the truth about Israel’s nuclear arms 5 weeks ago:
You can’t trust the BBC on Palestine and Trans folks.
- Submitted 1 month ago to technology@lemmy.world | 8 comments
- Comment on The 'Stop Killing Games' initiative is close to its final deadline, and after that, its leader is understandably done: 'Either the frog hops out of the pot, or it's dead' 1 month ago:
He abandoned his hardcore group to die in DireMaul. I have no respect for Thor.
- The 'Stop Killing Games' initiative is close to its final deadline, and after that, its leader is understandably done: 'Either the frog hops out of the pot, or it's dead'www.pcgamer.com ↗Submitted 1 month ago to games@lemmy.world | 49 comments
- Comment on [deleted] 2 months ago:
I see this a lot in vegan spaces where some direct vegans are oblivious to other people’s situations, telling them to drop everything to just protest. No you can just live your life as is.