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[-] ChairmanMeow@programming.dev 8 points 1 year ago

Except it isn't, because this is literally what FPTP enforces, especially with just two large parties. You must vote "against" what you hate least, lest they win the election.

The American electoral system enforces mediocrity.

[-] cfgaussian@lemmygrad.ml 18 points 1 year ago

There aren't two parties, there is only one corporate uniparty. Hence no matter who wins the same warmongering, imperialist, neoliberal, anti-worker policies continue.

[-] absentthereaper@lemmygrad.ml 6 points 1 year ago

And I detest them both equally. 'Smiling' foxes on one side, and slavering wolves on the other.

[-] silent_water@hexbear.net 6 points 1 year ago

whoever wins, we lose. wasting energy on either of them is a fool's errand.

[-] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 0 points 1 year ago

Hello, go fuck yourself.

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