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In response to
"
(aside, not news to ST: I *HATE* the electoral college) -- nm
"
by
ty97
What would be a better option? Popular vote doesn't work. -- nm
Posted by
Krusty (aka Krustylu)
Oct 12 '16, 07:10
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Popular vote works fine IMO, and it's what we should use.
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ty97
Oct 12, 07:20
4
It pushes the power to the big cities and states and negates the need to bother with rural voters as their vote won't matter much anymore.
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Krusty
Oct 12, 07:27
2
On the contrary, place of residence will be completely removed from the equation. The votes of rural voters and urban voters will matter exactly equal -- nm
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mara
Oct 12, 08:40
They matter as much as..
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Marlowe
Oct 12, 07:32
Until there's a nationwide version of 2000 and we descend into civil war. -- nm
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Ender
Oct 12, 07:23
Why? It usually gets the same result, doesn't it? (NM)
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Marlowe
Oct 12, 07:19
3
It changes who matters to the candidates as they'll only focus on the big cities and states while ignoring the rural voters. -- nm
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Krusty
Oct 12, 07:30
2
That's not what I see here, from experience..
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Marlowe
Oct 12, 07:34
1
When you can reach millions over thousands you'll focus on the millions. -- nm
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Krusty
Oct 12, 08:02
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