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Topic	Why must we "vote blue no matter who"?
Balrog0 03/05/20 1:04:51 PM #191:	COVxy posted... I think the message is not that you should vote for whichever candidate you like most (even if they're not on the ballot), but that you should make the choice that has the most benefit to you. And if you thought that was Bernie, and then the choice boils down to Biden or Trump, the answer is obviously Biden. But, people don't vote on pragmatic benefit, the vote on principle, so if your guy isn't in it, it feels more righteous to protest vote. pretty sure voting on the basis of pragmatism would just cause you to never vote --- But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. <cite>Balrog0 posted [p:935270523] in Why must w... [t:78449416]...</cite> <quote>COVxy posted... </cite> <quote>I think the message is not that you should vote for whichever candidate you like most (even if they're not on the ballot), but that you should make the choice that has the most benefit to you. And if you thought that was Bernie, and then the choice boils down to Biden or Trump, the answer is obviously Biden. But, people don't vote on pragmatic benefit, the vote on principle, so if your guy isn't in it, it feels more righteous to protest vote.</quote> pretty sure voting on the basis of pragmatism would just cause you to never vote --- But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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