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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 10. January
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No government should be allowed to call a referendum unless it includes an entirely separate confidence vote on the same ballot.
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that's a pretty good idea!
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In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
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A good idea, but with the result that only popular governments will dare call a referendum. Thus, something like the Lisbon Treaty will just sit and sit, with the Irish government (for example) not daring to put it to referendum (because it would lose the confidence vote) but unable to ratify it any other way due to the constitution...
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