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Topic	Why we have the Electoral Votes (for those who don't know):
PMarth2002 07/31/21 12:48:04 AM #47:	The electoral college is dumb. popular vote should win it period. States aren't monolithic voting blocks, and we're past the days where people identified more with their states than with their country. That someone can win despite fewer people voting for them is fucking stupid. That is not how democracy should work. Electoral college means that politicians focus on swing states, not small states. Electoral college, or at least the winner take all aspect of it, means that people who don't vote with their state basically get their vote thrown out. --- They have taken untold millions that they never toiled to earn But without our brain and muscle not a single wheel can turn <cite>PMarth2002 posted [p:956631078] in Why we hav... [t:79591417]...</cite> <quote>The electoral college is dumb. popular vote should win it period. States aren't monolithic voting blocks, and we're past the days where people identified more with their states than with their country. That someone can win despite fewer people voting for them is fucking stupid. That is not how democracy should work. Electoral college means that politicians focus on swing states, not small states. Electoral college, or at least the winner take all aspect of it, means that people who don't vote with their state basically get their vote thrown out. --- They have taken untold millions that they never toiled to earn But without our brain and muscle not a single wheel can turn</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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