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this post was submitted on 24 Oct 2024
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If only USA had ranked choice voting, then everyone could do that.
Or literally any voting system with more than two seconds thought put into it
they put a lot of thought into our system; the electoral college was intentional and it's doing it's job very well.
it's meant as a firewall to guard against poor people from getting sufficient political representation. our ruling class uses it today to keep this country conservative.