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[Enrique Diaz-Alvarez]

Dennis said,
> >
>[...] I do find it significant that South Korea is
> > introducing electoral reforms which will create a German-style
> > proportional representation system there -- this to me says that the
> > Pacific Rim may be about to create EU-style welfare states, as
> > disgruntled and unemployed citizen-workers push for some major
> > democratization of their economies and societies.

Dennis,

	why do you think that proportional representation is more conductive to
social democracy than first past the post? 

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