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To: bentway who wrote (204124)9/23/2006 10:42:14 AM
From: Ichy Smith  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
I was taught that it would not be implemented not because of the voters, but because it limits the ways politicians can buy votes. It also means that many social workers in Canada would have to do social work instead of police work, and lots of them would be unemployed. Personally I thought it was an elegant solution to an unsolvable problem.