Redbolshevik2 [he/him]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agoThe Lesser Evilhexbear.netexternal-linkmessage-square145fedilinkarrow-up1239arrow-down14
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minus-squarem532 [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·3 months agoBut the system is set up in a way that all votes for third party get discarded.
minus-square0laura@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·3 months agoyea that’s why you don’t vote third party
minus-squarem532 [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·3 months agoBut you said vote for the lesser evil
minus-square0laura@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·3 months agowhen voting there’s only really two options. the giga evil and the mega evil. third party would be ideal but that’s basically the same as not voting at all in the current system.
minus-squareSmokinStalin [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43·3 months agoWhat you are describing is not a democracy.
minus-squarem532 [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·3 months agoThen kill the system. Kill it with fire
minus-squaremiz [any, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·3 months agokinda sounds like a fucking joke that only a chump would validate
minus-squareAssortedBiscuits [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months ago when voting there’s only really two options. No, there’s only one option if you don’t live in a swing state. Did you not pay attention in social studies or something?
But the system is set up in a way that all votes for third party get discarded.
yea that’s why you don’t vote third party
But you said vote for the lesser evil
when voting there’s only really two options. the giga evil and the mega evil. third party would be ideal but that’s basically the same as not voting at all in the current system.
What you are describing is not a democracy.
Then kill the system. Kill it with fire
kinda sounds like a fucking joke that only a chump would validate
No, there’s only one option if you don’t live in a swing state. Did you not pay attention in social studies or something?