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[–] [email protected] 32 points 2 months ago (1 children)

There is a better way! Ranked choice voting means no more voting for the lesser of two evils. Look into fo yourselves and others - vote to change the voting systems near you!

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Five states banned RCV this past election. You'll never guess which group made that happen. But hey, both parties are bad.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

RCV won't fix bourgeois democracy anyway.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Not in isolation, no. We have it in Australia, but we're not socialist.

But I'd say first past the post voting is antithetical to democracy and one ought to fight to remove it.