<HTML><HEAD></HEAD>
<BODY style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255)" dir=ltr
data-blackberry-caret-color="#00a8df">
<DIV dir=ltr>
<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000">
<DIV>The Fraser Institute is at it again.</DIV>
<DIV>The column in today’s Record is about the “perils of PR”.</DIV>
<DIV><A
title=https://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/7323136-b-c-s-election-the-perils-of-proportional-representation/
href="https://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/7323136-b-c-s-election-the-perils-of-proportional-representation/">https://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/7323136-b-c-s-election-the-perils-of-proportional-representation/</A></DIV>
<DIV>Anyone want to respond.</DIV>
<DIV>The biggest falsehood is that our system works to deliver majority
governments more often than not.</DIV>
<DIV>Not false majorities.</DIV>
<DIV>Dave</DIV>
<DIV
style='FONT-SIZE: small; TEXT-DECORATION: none; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri"; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; COLOR: #000000; FONT-STYLE: normal; DISPLAY: inline'>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt tahoma">
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV style="BACKGROUND: #f5f5f5">
<DIV style="font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A
title=cdcampbell9@gmail.com>cdcampbell9@gmail.com</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, May 18, 2017 11:09 PM</DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A
title=fvc-wat-disc@listserv.thinkers.org>fvc-wat-disc@listserv.thinkers.org</A>
; <A
title=fvc-wat-disc@listserv.thinkers.org>fvc-wat-disc@listserv.thinkers.org</A>
; <A title=FVCchapters@yahoogroups.com>FVCchapters@yahoogroups.com</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Interview on The Agenda with Elizabeth
Goodyear-Grant & Melissa Williams on ER</DIV></DIV></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV></DIV>
<DIV
style='FONT-SIZE: small; TEXT-DECORATION: none; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri"; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; COLOR: #000000; FONT-STYLE: normal; DISPLAY: inline'>
<DIV
style="FONT-FAMILY: calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; WIDTH: 100%; COLOR: rgb(31,73,125); BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255)">I
thought the proposal to make a legal challenge against the government on the
basis of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms was excellent. It might win. In the
meantime, it will keep the policy of PR in front of the media which has
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD).</DIV>
<P
style="FONT-FAMILY: calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(31,73,125); BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255)">Sent
from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.</P>
<TABLE style="COLOR: #000000; BORDER-SPACING: 0px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: white"
width="100%">
<TBODY>
<TR>
<TD style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255)" colSpan=2>
<DIV id=_persistentHeader
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; BORDER-LEFT-STYLE: none; BORDER-TOP: rgb(181,196,223) 1pt solid; FONT-FAMILY: tahoma, 'BB Alpha Sans', 'Slate Pro'; BORDER-BOTTOM-STYLE: none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 3pt; BORDER-RIGHT-STYLE: none; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in">
<DIV><B>From: </B>Sharon Sommerville</DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent: </B>Thursday, May 18, 2017 10:16 PM</DIV>
<DIV><B>To: </B>fvc-wat-disc@listserv.thinkers.org;
FVCchapters@yahoogroups.com</DIV>
<DIV><B>Reply To: </B>FVC Waterloo Region Discussion</DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject: </B>Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Interview on The Agenda with
Elizabeth<BR><BR>Goodyear-Grant & Melissa Williams on
ER</DIV></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
<DIV
style="BORDER-LEFT-STYLE: none; BORDER-TOP: rgb(186,188,209) 1pt solid; BORDER-BOTTOM-STYLE: none; BORDER-RIGHT-STYLE: none; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255)"></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV id=_originalContent>
<DIV dir=ltr>Here is Pakin's interview with Karina Gould.
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><A
href="http://tvo.org/video/programs/the-agenda-with-steve-paikin/democracy-and-the-charter">http://tvo.org/video/programs/the-agenda-with-steve-paikin/democracy-and-the-charter</A><BR></DIV></DIV>
<DIV class=gmail_extra>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV class=gmail_quote>On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 9:37 PM, Sharon Sommerville <SPAN
dir=ltr><<A target=_blank>sharonsommerville@gmail.com</A>></SPAN>
wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=gmail_quote
style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex">
<DIV dir=ltr>Hello Everyone,
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Steve Pakin interviewed two academics on The Agenda this week. I
was looking for his interview with Karina Gould but instead found this
interesting discussion. At 26 minutes, it is worth a watch.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><A href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGHUXT1EayI"
target=_blank>https://www.youtube.com/watch?<WBR>v=EGHUXT1EayI</A><BR></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Regards,</DIV>
<DIV>Sharon</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV></DIV><!--end of _originalContent -->
<P>
<HR>
_______________________________________________<BR>This is the fvc-wat-disc
mailing list<BR>Post a message:
fvc-wat-disc@listserv.thinkers.org<BR>Unsubscribe:
http://listserv.thinkers.org/mailman/listinfo/fvc-wat-disc_listserv.thinkers.org<BR>
<P>
<HR>
_______________________________________________<BR>This is the fvc-wat-disc
mailing list<BR>Post a message:
fvc-wat-disc@listserv.thinkers.org<BR>Unsubscribe:
http://listserv.thinkers.org/mailman/listinfo/fvc-wat-disc_listserv.thinkers.org<BR></DIV></DIV></DIV><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br />
<table style="border-top: 1px solid #D3D4DE;">
<tr>
<td style="width: 55px; padding-top: 13px;"><a href="https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient" target="_blank"><img src="https://ipmcdn.avast.com/images/icons/icon-envelope-tick-round-orange-animated-no-repeat-v1.gif" alt="" width="46" height="29" style="width: 46px; height: 29px;" /></a></td>
<td style="width: 470px; padding-top: 12px; color: #41424e; font-size: 13px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">Virus-free. <a href="https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient" target="_blank" style="color: #4453ea;">www.avast.com</a>
</td>
</tr>
</table><a href="#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2" width="1" height="1"> </a></div></BODY></HTML>