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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•6 months agoYes, humans acting rationally in a fptp system is what leads to a two party system. This is exactly the point. Or are you arguing that people should just vote randomly?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•6 months agoAgreed. But that really has nothing to do with the point; it’s not a “lock” it’s just what is going to happen when people act rationally.
strategic voting is what leads to party consolidation.
Yes, humans acting rationally in a fptp system is what leads to a two party system. This is exactly the point. Or are you arguing that people should just vote randomly?
being locked into a two-party system is not rational.
Agreed. But that really has nothing to do with the point; it’s not a “lock” it’s just what is going to happen when people act rationally.