Sunshine (she/her)M to Fairvote CanadaEnglish · 3 months agoProportional representation means stable governmentwww.saltwire.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up128arrow-down1external-linkProportional representation means stable governmentwww.saltwire.comSunshine (she/her)M to Fairvote CanadaEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)OPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoYes, bring up electoral reform when you see your representatives, stage protests and inform others about proportional representation.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months ago when you see your representatives I don’t frequently see them, and staging a protest sounds like a lot of work. Are there any bite-sized actions one could take?
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)OPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoYou could donate to Fairvote Canada and share articles with others on the topic.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoThanks! That sounds more manageable.
minus-squareAulilinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoWon’t do anything. And even if we have a referendum I don’t think it well pass. Look at how many times it has failed in BC.
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)OPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoProportional representation rarely happens through referendums. Most countries got theirs through multiparty support.
Yes, bring up electoral reform when you see your representatives, stage protests and inform others about proportional representation.
I don’t frequently see them, and staging a protest sounds like a lot of work. Are there any bite-sized actions one could take?
You could donate to Fairvote Canada and share articles with others on the topic.
Thanks! That sounds more manageable.
Won’t do anything. And even if we have a referendum I don’t think it well pass. Look at how many times it has failed in BC.
Proportional representation rarely happens through referendums. Most countries got theirs through multiparty support.