• @[email protected]
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    16 months ago

    There’s more to federal elections than winning. It’s always hilarious when people that don’t understand how fucked our system is try to teach others.

    • @Gradually_Adjusting
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      6 months ago

      Teaching civics is part of the “a republic, if you can keep it” that Franklin was talking about

    • @Daft_ish
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      26 months ago

      Despite there being more to federal election third party remains suppressed and will always be suppressed by first past the post.

      • @[email protected]
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        16 months ago

        100%. But ballot access, federal funding, and being able to actually run spoilers locally are pretty important.

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          6 months ago

          Only if you don’t consider the third party’s we have now act as an extention to the pejorative parties.