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Looking forward to everyone agreeing a definition of “merit”.

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As you say, this is probably the least that could be done. Wholly insufficient and would pass without notice by many of those who these worthies hope to reassure.

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These are limitations on what some Powers may do.

I think the Australians have it right in requiring an action by each citizen - vote.

The corresponding obligation by the State, and one to add constitutionally, would be to attempt to obtain a vote from each citizen.

Not permit, attempt.

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