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Originally Posted by GP_Matt
Do you guys really distrust the voters so much that the idea of a voter initiated referendum scares you. One of the first things to come forward will likely be a petition regarding changing our first past the post system that so many dislike.
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Yes and the research supports it. California's direct democracy initiatives have pretty much been uniformally agreed upon to be a colossal failure which have furthered the state's decline.
See that's the problem with you folks. You're idealogues who have fantastical ideas about how the world is and should be. But you don't actually review the evidence meaning there's no real world anchor mooring any of your beliefs.