Quote Originally Posted by Adrian II
I do not see why. If people want to vote for idiots, they will do so anyway. If that is what Americans really want, then we can send them a few busloads from Holland. We have idiots to spare in The Hague.
Not what I'm referring to. Low IQ medium EQ and maxed out CQ are the norm for politicians.

First past the post allows wins on a minority vote, preferential is an improved (but definitly not perfect) solution. It also has a tendancy to stop a two party system from being all there is.