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Labour Party or the British Conservatives are going to go for it.
force politicians to work quite hard, providing the kind of rational justif ications for their policies that persuade other politicians, rather than ju st impressing the electorate.
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does seem to be fatally flawed.
tion and coalition governments, and it looks remarkably good when you see i t up close and get some feel for the details. We'd met the mayor of Nijmege n a couple of times before she made the transition to national politics and became minister for the interior - she was an impressive performer in bo th jobs.
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James Arthur believes that the US constitution was intelligently designed, and the design has a lot in common with the the "intelligent design" of the recurrent laryngeal nerve of the giraffe.
Representative government is complicated enough that evolution is the only way to go. You can design your mutations as intelligently as you like, but what people are going to do with them isn't easily or reliably predictable.
Churchill wasn't much interested in the theory of government. His life of M arlborough was weak on the political background to the life of his heroic a ncestor.
Getting the right say in how you are governed is almost as important as get ting any say at all. The 99% in the US does have a say in the way that they are governed, but political decisions all seem to come out favouring the t op 1% of the income distribution.
It would serve John Larkin right to get the climate change he deserves, but that would mess things up for the rest of us too.
James Arthur's point of view isn't a particularly informative one, and payi ng attention to the way he articulates it isn't an entirely constructive us e of one's time. Bastiat died in 1850, and there has been some political pr ogress since then, none of which appeals to James Arthur.
Half the population has below-average intelligence. Not all the less gifted people appreciate quite how limited their abilities are.