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[–] IslandLife@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children)

I did join fairvote. Why do we resist proportional representation? Seems like a no brainer.

[–] AlolanVulpix@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 day ago

I did join fairvote

Thanks! In a time of uncertainty, you are help building a stronger Canadian democracy!

Why do we resist proportional representation? Seems like a no brainer.

I ask myself this about every other day. I echo the sentiments from this comment: that there is a massive disinformation campaign on PR.

[–] Sunshine@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

The powerful few are very persuasive with disinformation campaigns to fearmonger people into accepting the broken first-past-the-post over the much fairer proportional representation 3 during our 3 referendums. Most countries get pr through multi-party support.