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27 Post author: RobbBB 21 July 2014 10:14PM

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Comment author: B_For_Bandana 23 July 2014 11:38:34PM 0 points [-]

then the lone contrarian party gets to decide everything

How often do the center-right and center-left coalitions look the crazy thing the lone contrarian party wants to do, go "lol, nope" and make a centrist compromise with each other? Is that possible/common?

Comment author: [deleted] 24 July 2014 08:12:25AM 0 points [-]

That was covered by “except questions on which the centre-right coalition and the centre-left coalition agree” but Nornagest said it better.