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Old 04-27-2013, 05:47 PM   #105
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I'm getting us way off track but if we had proportional representation every interest group would have at least some voice federally and you'd never see the kinds of unilateral governments we tend to have where unless the caucus revolts they can ram through whatever they want for 4 years. Even better than perpetual minority governments in my opinion. Whole different can of worms though I know.
We'd probably end up with more parties, including more regional parties as well - similar to some European countries. There would likely be coalition governments quite regularly. Our current constitutional monarchy system is completely outdated for a modern, self-sufficient country like Canada.
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