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Originally Posted by ralph
Worse we have "The NZ Labour party" and "The Greens"
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Proportional representation tends to moderate polarization because the wacky fringe groups have to come together with moderates to govern.
Here we let the wacky fringe groups elect their craziest candidates in the primaries so the all-or-nothing choices are often between the extremes, with no option in the middle.