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Skriven 2013-11-03 18:52:34 av Bart Verhaeghe (2:292/907.1)
  Kommentar till text 11104 av Roy Witt (1:387/22)
Ärende: US bashing?
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Hallo Roy!

03 Nov 13 10:30, Roy Witt schrieb an Bart Verhaeghe:

 RW>  * Forwarded from area 'FIDONEWS'

 BV>>  the american system might not be bad for us.

 RW> Anything is better than voting exclusively for a "party"...

 sure, but to many party's are also not good.

 BV>>  the same system of voting by an electoral college and electors.

 RW> The EC and those in it are the only electors here.

 yes.

 BV>>  and if there are only two parties with an electoral college and the
 BV>> electors, they can not fail to form a government.

 RW> Well, there can be 4 or 5 different party candidates involved in our
 RW> election, but only the candidate with the majority of votes will be
 RW> elected. The losers go home, which translates to all other parties are out
 RW> of it after that. But the thing is, the government never goes away, it
 RW> just changes hands after an election.

 it is but they can change somthing.
 if there are to many party's they must to change there program to mutch,
 to make a good goverment.
 because here you have right party's, left party's, extreme right party's,
 liberal party's, party's that only care about nature, and many others.

 BV>>  the winner takes it all and and can provide the president.

 RW> The President wins and all the losers go home. He then becomes the leader
 RW> of the majority party in the Congress's two houses. If one of those houses
 RW> is a different party than the President's, then the President has lost
 RW> 1/3rd of his power to govern in the way he chooses.

 yes but this is better than what we have because every part have his own,
 goverment.


    The federal government, based in Brussels.

    Seats   221
    71 senators
    150 representatives

    Senate :

    Seats   71 (+3)
    40 directly elected senators,
    21 Community senators,
    10 co-opted senators,
    plus 3 senators by right


    Chamber of Representatives
    Seats   150


    The three language communities:
        the Flemish Community (Dutch-speaking);
        the French Community (French-speaking);
        the German-speaking Community.
    The three regions:
        the Flemish Region, subdivided into five provinces;
        the Walloon Region, subdivided into five provinces;
        the Brussels-Capital Region.




 BV>>  and it would save us a whole lot of money.

 RW> Go back to Kings and Queens...don't pay them though and don't allow them
 RW> to rule like they're royalty.

 nag, it's not possible they still have to mutch power.

 BV>>  this is my thought on that.

 RW> 8^)



with best regards,
Bart
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