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"Politics is broken": beware of singing Nigel Farage’s anti-politics tune. Me for @IndyVoices independent.co.uk/voices/farage-…
Odd one, this, because I think we should have left – leaving the EU via withdrawal agreement was the most democratic outcome
So why isn't our system broken? Because I don't think a different system would have delivered it..
Preferential voting in parliament is not possible, as I say in the article
Proportional representation wouldn't have helped – I disagree with @Peston here itv.com/news/2019-05-1…
Citizens' assemblies? I apologise for my failure of imagination, but I just don't see it
So I put failure to deliver Brexit down to poor leadership by May, 28 Tory MPs' self-defeating purism & Labour opportunism, not "the system"
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