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Otus



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PostPosted: Sun Apr 29, 2007 9:46 pm    Post subject: New Zealand democracy Reply with quote

Whoa ... I knew my arguments about the anti-democratic nature of MMP were correct, but I never meant for them to be this correct ...

http://www.tv3.co.nz/News/NationalNews/tabid/184/Default.aspx?ArticleID=26061

apriori and aposteriori demonstrated
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cbclark4



Joined: 20 Aug 2006
Location: Masan

PostPosted: Sun Apr 29, 2007 9:54 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

What is meant by "smacking"?

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gang ah jee



Joined: 14 Jan 2003
Location: city of paper

PostPosted: Sun Apr 29, 2007 10:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

cbclark4 wrote:
What is meant by "smacking"?

Spanking. Political dynamite in New Zealand these days.
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just alittlecrazy



Joined: 30 Nov 2006

PostPosted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 3:47 am    Post subject: Re: New Zealand democracy Reply with quote

Otus wrote:
Whoa ... I knew my arguments about the anti-democratic nature of MMP were correct, but I never meant for them to be this correct ...



This is not new under MMP. Under the old FPP system parties ran by the same rules, you voted the party line unless it was a conscience vote.
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