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“I think it's a pity that in many people's minds constitutional reform and PR have come to mean much the same thing.”

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Ferdinand Mount

Ferdinand Mount is a British writer born on July 2, 1939. His works span a variety of fields including history, politics, and biography, known for their in-depth research and unique perspective. more

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