The US letting Belarus back in from the cold is a trial run for doing the same with Russia and there's basically been zero reaction from Europe. (View Post)

For example, in a 4-member STV constituency the quota is 20%+1 of the vote, so a candidate that receives 20%+1 of the vote is elected on the first count. (View Post)

I think you are misunderstanding how STV works. (View Post)

PB Centrist Dads reject a them and us framing. That's the sort of divisive language they would quibble with, mildly. Everyone is part of us. Even you Leon, even you.. (View Post)

Did the market for food clear during the Irish famine? Demand and supply recalibrated at a new price, just that it was one at which many people could not afford to eat. And there wasn't even an … (View Post)