tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524682876220396502.post2866040310801586076..comments2024-03-27T06:56:10.255+00:00Comments on Broad Oak Magazine: We need both AV and compulsory votingUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524682876220396502.post-17833881421669756172011-05-09T14:51:41.056+01:002011-05-09T14:51:41.056+01:00Possibly a little late to be hoping for that, Sack...Possibly a little late to be hoping for that, Sackers.James Highamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14525082702330365464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524682876220396502.post-11949405520466110832011-05-07T21:31:09.153+01:002011-05-07T21:31:09.153+01:00Thanks, Joseph. Care to make that point over on &q...Thanks, Joseph. Care to make that point over on "Orphans of Liberty" site?Sackersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17284329249862764601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524682876220396502.post-13295423493282071742011-05-07T20:26:13.726+01:002011-05-07T20:26:13.726+01:00The problem isn't getting people not voting. I...The problem isn't getting people not voting. It's having something worth voting for.<br /><br />What you see is that FPTP systems deliver woeful levels of turnout across the world, quite consistently. The US, Canada and the UK are all at about 60%. Countries with alternative systems like Germany, Austria and Ireland score consistently higher.Tim Almondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13369256383976094670noreply@blogger.com