Monthly Archives: September 2007

Why I’m supporting FPTP

Posted on September 29, 2007 by thebows99krug

A fundamental feature of democracy is majority rule and the consent of the governed; government of the people, by the people, for the people. It is about the importance of the individual in the context of government. (See the various … Continue reading →

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Why I’m NOT voting for MMP

Posted on September 28, 2007 by thebows99krug

    Democracy is all about government by the people for the people. It is NOT government by political parties or ideas.     Parties are about a group of people with similar ideas getting together in an attempt to sell their ideas … Continue reading →

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A Brief History of Ontario public lbraries

Posted on September 17, 2007 by thebows99krug

The local public library, open to all and virtually free of charge, is an institution so familiar to us today that it is hard to imagine a time when public libraries did not exist. Yet here in Ontario, public libraries … Continue reading →

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