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Leaving aside the Muslim aspect (probably for the best on here; the usual suspects will be along in a minute or two anyway!) would an initiative to ban alcohol be basically any different to an initiative to ban smoking (in public places anyway) which I think they actually tried in California? I...

Cheers - thanks for that - I only had a pretty hazy idea on the California system. Not sure that a 60-40 vote in favour of something isn't actually democracy working, rather than 'Tyranny of the majority' though. After all, the EU referendum (if we actually get one) will be a democratic process...

There are alternatives to PR. In France, I believe, they have something like this: the first round of the election for constituency MPs is as it is here, then a week later in each constituency there is a second vote, with only the top two candidates standing. That way, if your choice finished...