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> Anyway, parties receive public funding based on the number of votes they receive This is false. The Conservatives put a stop to the per-party funding based o
by cryptoz 13y ago
> Anyway, parties receive public funding based on the number of votes they receive
This is false. The Conservatives put a stop to the per-party funding based on votes a long time ago.
> , so any amount of election fraud is essentially stealing funding from another party.
...but this was true when the elections happened. That's extra evil, I hadn't thought of it that way.
- rcfox 13y agoApparently, it's gradually being reduced until next year. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_political_financing_in_Canada#Per-vote_subsidy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_political_financing_in_...