tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34993014.post5459775860656893093..comments2024-01-13T10:12:47.756+00:00Comments on Ranting Stan: They would not listen, they're not listening stillUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34993014.post-88824764553892599842010-05-07T15:51:49.833+01:002010-05-07T15:51:49.833+01:00I'm not a big fan of referenda, Julia - they t...I'm not a big fan of referenda, Julia - they tend to be heavily biased towards the prevailing opinion. As such, the British people are more likely to vote how they are told to vote in referenda than at normal elections - and the opinion that prevails is the one which is most heavily funded.<br /><br />I don't like votes that are influenced by money (even though our General Elections are increasingly so) - so I don't like referenda.Stanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15007863347348182876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34993014.post-28315525271207131902010-05-07T15:37:45.241+01:002010-05-07T15:37:45.241+01:00"...and they have quite clearly rejected any ...<i>"...and they have quite clearly rejected any idea of electoral reform."</i><br /><br />Let's hope the British public make that known even more succinctly in the referendum, should we get one...JuliaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.com