PR marks the death
of minority group representation, particularly for rural voters.
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LordManley twitter.com/LordManley,
Fri 9 Apr 2010, 17:48,
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And PR allows for the election
of multiple parties of almost every viewpoint. You go to the representative you choose. It's no harder to stand as an independent. I think you've succumbed to a few PR myths here.
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John Q Wagonwheel Spent,
Fri 9 Apr 2010, 20:35,
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