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[–] [email protected] 31 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

If only us North American scum could perceive this idea of proportional representation.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago

What about the Northern peoples? Sadly I think they may be voting for the wannabe Trump. I really hope not.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Well, us Kiwis are following not that far behind and catching up quickly.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

What a dumb thing to say. Australia has the same things said about it, yet we aspire to be closer to the NZ system. Neither of us is anywhere close to the disaster of US politics. It would take fundamental changes to our voting laws to "catch up" to them.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 weeks ago

That's what we thought.