AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 10 months agoSimple things you can do, to grow the proportional representation movement—so we never have to vote for the lesser of the evils, have a two party system, "split the vote", or strategic votefairvote.ca0542
52Simple things you can do, to grow the proportional representation movement—so we never have to vote for the lesser of the evils, have a two party system, "split the vote", or strategic votefairvote.caAlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 10 months ago0
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 12 days agoBC NDP-Green deal is over, but support for action on electoral reform is stronger than everwww.fairvote.ca160
6BC NDP-Green deal is over, but support for action on electoral reform is stronger than everwww.fairvote.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 12 days ago1
The Leveller@lemmy.caEnglish · 22 days agoRob, Raw: The Leveller Interview with NDP Leadership Candidate Rob Ashtonleveller.ca120
2Rob, Raw: The Leveller Interview with NDP Leadership Candidate Rob Ashtonleveller.caThe Leveller@lemmy.caEnglish · 22 days ago1
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 month agoAsk your mla to support a citizen's assembly on electoral reformwww.leg.bc.ca020
2Ask your mla to support a citizen's assembly on electoral reformwww.leg.bc.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 month ago0
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoThis subplot may not be answered until 2028 lemmy.ca5371
36This subplot may not be answered until 2028 lemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months ago5
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoWhen governments can win power with 30% to 40% of the vote, long term planning suffers. Big promises get torn up after every election.lemmy.ca6351
34When governments can win power with 30% to 40% of the vote, long term planning suffers. Big promises get torn up after every election.lemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months ago6
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoBC’s own Electoral Reform Committee recommended a Citizens’ Assembly.lemmy.ca1140
14BC’s own Electoral Reform Committee recommended a Citizens’ Assembly.lemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months ago1
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoWhen legislatures mirror how people actually vote, governments rely less on raw power and more on agreement.lemmy.ca0260
26When legislatures mirror how people actually vote, governments rely less on raw power and more on agreement.lemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months ago0
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months agoB.C. has tried and failed to change its voting system. Could another referendum be on? www.cbc.ca3120
12B.C. has tried and failed to change its voting system. Could another referendum be on? www.cbc.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months ago3
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months agoDavid Eby The Leader of the BC NDP Opposes Passing Proportional Representation260
6David Eby The Leader of the BC NDP Opposes Passing Proportional RepresentationSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months ago2
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoHomelessness persists when policy resets every election.lemmy.ca1150
15Homelessness persists when policy resets every election.lemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months ago1
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months agoIf first-past-the-post really blocked extremism, politicians would not keep warning that parties are being captured from within.media.piefed.ca6691
68If first-past-the-post really blocked extremism, politicians would not keep warning that parties are being captured from within.media.piefed.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months ago6
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months agoFirst-past-the-post rewards rigid party discipline.media.piefed.ca0170
17First-past-the-post rewards rigid party discipline.media.piefed.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months ago0
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months agoWhen elections are competitive everywhere, not just in a handful of swing ridings, people stay engaged.media.piefed.ca0151
14When elections are competitive everywhere, not just in a handful of swing ridings, people stay engaged.media.piefed.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months ago0
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months agoNew Zealand shows what happens when electoral reform is built to last. Ontario shows what happens when it is not.media.piefed.ca2510
51New Zealand shows what happens when electoral reform is built to last. Ontario shows what happens when it is not.media.piefed.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months ago2
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months agoWhen a government knows it cannot be easily voted out, accountability erodes.media.piefed.ca4931
92When a government knows it cannot be easily voted out, accountability erodes.media.piefed.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months ago4