silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoYou can stop asking where the mass opposition is. It's everywhere.www.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square244linkfedilinkarrow-up11.25Karrow-down114
arrow-up11.23Karrow-down1external-linkYou can stop asking where the mass opposition is. It's everywhere.www.motherjones.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square244linkfedilink
minus-squarejonnelinkfedilinkarrow-up30arrow-down13·11 days agoIn the US system it doesn’t matter how you vote except in like 7 states.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·11 days agoWell, that wouldn’t be true if everyone voted, but it does bring up the point that winner take all is just a bad representative system.
minus-squaretechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-210 days agoThere is no such thing as a good “representative” system.
minus-squareWraithGear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 days agoBut there are far far better systems.
In the US system it doesn’t matter how you vote except in like 7 states.
Well, that wouldn’t be true if everyone voted, but it does bring up the point that winner take all is just a bad representative system.
There is no such thing as a good “representative” system.
But there are far far better systems.