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27/04/19

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Originally posted by Exceller ↑

Yeah right. Let's not vote and change the world!
When were we discussing measuring political apathy?

The donors and vested interests are all in Canberra. No. Our major cities hold that honour.

The problem is the plebs worldwide are drawn into a two party preferred them v us. So we try and avoid the worst option. Until there is a valid third option, this will not change.
In the meantime, voters should demand referenda on many major policies.

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“Oooooooh!! You’re going to demand referenda? Watcha gonna do if we don’t let you have one? Vote for us, of course.”

See, you have no leverage. Now if the turnout was 55%, then there’d be an incentive for them to listen to you.
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