D. N. Vercáriâ
Group: citizens
(4498 posts total)
(last post: March 15, 2008 - 16:51)
Citizen #26:
Dieter N Vercáriâ | > One disadvantage of panachage might be that even more than in our current system people who actually don't want to play a (leading) role in politics might get prominently elected, quasi "against their will". Same goes for write-in votes.
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> Thats where it gets interesting-right now, if you agree to pad out a list, and lightning strikes, you are elected against your wil. But with panachage one has the choice between all the candidates, and can, as a voter, not vote for placeholders or reluctant candidates.
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> The best way of making sure of not being elected remains, as always, not to run ;-)
But what if you are tied to a chair and a grumpy bear is twisting your arms? According to an urban myth who is called Miestrâ things went like this in the quickly gone party of individualists. :-)
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