In Praise of the Five-Percent Hurdle
<p>The five percent hurdle is far from having lost its justification. It structures and channels the later parliamentary decision-making process. But that means that as a countermove the public discussion must be all the more free, open and varied in the pre-parliament space. The five-percent...
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description | <p>The five percent hurdle is far from having lost its justification. It structures and channels the later parliamentary decision-making process. But that means that as a countermove the public discussion must be all the more free, open and varied in the pre-parliament space. The five-percent hurdle loses its democratic legitimacy if enjoined to also perform the role of thought-police of the public space. </p>
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spelling | doaj.art-56812ccc39334475abb69371e1b43d5d2022-12-22T03:03:07ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044In Praise of the Five-Percent HurdleChristoph Schönberger<p>The five percent hurdle is far from having lost its justification. It structures and channels the later parliamentary decision-making process. But that means that as a countermove the public discussion must be all the more free, open and varied in the pre-parliament space. The five-percent hurdle loses its democratic legitimacy if enjoined to also perform the role of thought-police of the public space. </p> https://verfassungsblog.de/in-praise-of-the-five-percent-hurdle/ |
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title | In Praise of the Five-Percent Hurdle |
title_full | In Praise of the Five-Percent Hurdle |
title_fullStr | In Praise of the Five-Percent Hurdle |
title_full_unstemmed | In Praise of the Five-Percent Hurdle |
title_short | In Praise of the Five-Percent Hurdle |
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