Greek riots

[minionofmidas]

If Greece had a more strictly proportional system of proportional representation, the right (who're currently governing) would have last been in power in the 80s.

[minionofmidas]

If Greece had a more strictly proportional system of proportional representation, the right (who're currently governing) would have last been in power in the 80s.

Apparently ND just passed a new electoral law that's even worse. Instead of around 42% for a majority, you just need around 39%.

Why even bother with PR [qm]

The idea is to keep the leftists in Parliament and thus viable and thus keep them from voting for the PASOK.

[minionofmidas]

Mass Suicide would be a sensible option.

[minionofmidas]

Of course!  That would solve all of the problems in Greece!

Not all of them, but certainly it might lead to the first expression of trust into a Greek policeman since the Balkan Wars. That would be a historic achievement.