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Revision as of 18:48, 30 August 2016
- Election Reform
It's time for Proportional Representation
It's time for Preference Voting Systems like "Ranked Voting" or "Instant-Runoff Voting"
Time to move away from dated "first-past-the-post" --- "winner-take-all" electoral systems...
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- Election Reform in the UK
May 2015, as the British election produces calls to change its system, the first-past-the-post/winner-take-all system.
This electoral system, brought to the US from the British Empire, is feeling 'its age' -- and
is no longer a popular voting system in advanced industrial democracies around the world
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- Why Is Election Reform Needed in the US?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral_reform_in_the_United_States
http://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Category:Electoral_System_Reform
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