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minus-squareono@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-210 months ago The modern delusion that a vote for a GOOD candidate is a wasted vote is horse shit. No, it is not. (It is horse shit in the sense of being a terrible situation, but it is not a delusion.) Here’s a simple explanation of why it’s a wasted vote, especially if the race is close: Politics in the Animal Kingdom You break the 2 party system Yes, that would be great, but it requires changing the voting system. Unfortunately, the people with the power to do it have a strong incentive to block it.
minus-squareBaron Von J@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoIt requires changing the voting system in every state individually.
No, it is not. (It is horse shit in the sense of being a terrible situation, but it is not a delusion.)
Here’s a simple explanation of why it’s a wasted vote, especially if the race is close:
Politics in the Animal Kingdom
Yes, that would be great, but it requires changing the voting system. Unfortunately, the people with the power to do it have a strong incentive to block it.
It requires changing the voting system in every state individually.