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Political activists of all stripes are usually a wacky bunch, and never more so than in a system like Britain's, where power is effected via the quiescence of the electorate as much as its convictions.

Will Self

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Politische Aktivisten aller Richtungen sind in der Regel ein verrückter Haufen, und dies gilt besonders für ein System wie das britische, in dem die Macht durch die Stilllegung der Wählerschaft und deren Überzeugungen beeinflusst wird.

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