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by r00fus 1207 days ago
> I think first past the post is becoming so undemocratic as extremists infiltrate the political parties it really is a worry.

I'm sorry you had any faith in it to begin with. Fascism is a common outcome of a capitalist regime where the wealthy class would prefer keeping power to keeping democracy (thus losing power).

FPTP was always a fake voting system because it's so easily gamed. It's just all the more apparent now.