FPTP vs MMP

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Sat Oct 6 20:56:54 UTC 2007


Ian Petersen wrote:
> On 10/6/07, Chris Aitken <chris-n/jUll39koHNgV/OU4+dkA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>   
>> So, how're you guys voting? FPTP or MMP?
>>     
>
> I'm voting MMP.  Mostly because I'm tired of having to choose the
> least of all evils when voting.  I'm not sure that a Green parliament
> would be good for Ontario, but I find the Liberals, Conservatives and
> NDP about equally distasteful, and, in the current system, voting
> Green seems like a waste of a vote.  With MMP, the major parties might
> be forced into doing some good themselves, rather than pointing out
> all the bad that "the other guys" have done.
>
>
>   

The problem is, no matter how we vote, politicians will still get in!  ;-)


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