Of course they have not factored in extreme flooding events , which will rise in amplitude and frequency . E . g . half of the Netherlands and large parts of Northern Germany are chronically threatened by storm floods . <| sep |> The system that only ever allows the 2 same parties to be relevant and cause such a disgrace in 2016 that campaign was a TV reality satire , not a campaign , that system that leaves some states almost completely powerless if they don ' t want to vote the established way ? 23 majority would be a good compromise . Either 23 of your population actually wants 1 party to govern them or the political landscape changes a lot and the big parties have to make concessions to smaller parties to form a coalition . Compromises are usually a good thing in politics , believe it or not , unless the vast majority of people support your policy , which is definitely not the case in the US , where half of the population seems to be left behind in the dirt after every election .