Narrow 'first-past-the-post' voting results (eg 51% vs 49%) lead to deep national divisions that do not reflect real consensus. Fundamental, high consequence democratic decision such as embarking upon a war, countries or
There should be a ban on the funding of political parties by external sources eg businesses, trade unions, private individuals, etc. Those wishing to fund the democratic process can do so by contributing to a collective
An independent media court should be established, with the power to force news organizations (including online social media platforms) to print full corrections to false stories or allegations. These corrections would ha
No elected representative shall continue, while in office, to serve any management or advisory role to any private company, lobby group or other non-elected institution.
The House of Lords should be replaced by a Citizens’ Assembly in Parliament.
No one generation has the right to vote for reckless policies that endanger the welfare of future generations, eg those which seriously threaten the stability of the global climate, such that they risk a level of social
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Dogs, cats and goldfish should be allowed to vote.
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Any candidates standing as leaders of their party should undergo psychiatric assessment and the results of the assessment should be made public before they are able to accept the leadership.
As a UK citizen you have a legal duty to vote in national elections, with a suitable sanction if not - driving ban, fine etc.
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