@[email protected]M to Fairvote [email protected]English • 3 months agoIt’s time to ditch fptp for prlemmy.caimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down12
arrow-up1145arrow-down1imageIt’s time to ditch fptp for prlemmy.ca@[email protected]M to Fairvote [email protected]English • 3 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-4•3 months agoI feel like at least two of those aren’t a voting issue as much as a scumbag-candidate issue.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeerslinkfedilinkEnglish5•edit-22 months agoA plurality voting rewards a certain amount of ‘scumbagishness’. Under a better voting system, scumbags would be less likely to win.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoI’m all for the system, despite its flaws. This ‘would’ stuff, though; how’s that not magical thinking? Are we making a leap?
I feel like at least two of those aren’t a voting issue as much as a scumbag-candidate issue.
A plurality voting rewards a certain amount of ‘scumbagishness’. Under a better voting system, scumbags would be less likely to win.
I’m all for the system, despite its flaws. This ‘would’ stuff, though; how’s that not magical thinking? Are we making a leap?
Hate the player, and the game.
Tell us you can’t read without telling us you can’t read.