April 2011
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Response to superinjunctions
In response to http://dansviolenttorpedooftruth.blogspot.com/2011/04/what-happened-to-freedom-of-speech-2.html. On most things we agree but I’m not sure I agree with you here. The topic of free speech is a difficult one and I think that superinjuctions have a place. I agree that superinjunctions are primarily for the rich and that normal people couldn’t dream of affording one. However...
Apr 29th
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Alternative vote.
The referendum on the alternative vote (av) vs first past the post (FPTP) is coming up on the 5th of May. So let’s take a look at the facts about AV and look at the benefits and problems with the AV system. First off, how does the system work? Normally when you vote you choose one candidate but in AV you rank the candidate in the order you would vote for them. Then if after all the votes...
Apr 22nd