▲ 774 ▼ 64% of Americans say they wouldn’t support Trump: poll (www.marketwatch.com) submitted 3 years ago by btaf45@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 183 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] kameecoding@lemmy.world 32 points 3 years ago* (2 children) no worries mate, luckily the US election system does not have a flaw in it that technically allows 23% of voters to decide the presidency https://www.npr.org/2016/11/02/500112248/how-to-win-the-presidency-with-27-percent-of-the-popular-vote permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Diplomjodler@feddit.de 8 points 3 years ago* Having an election system where the majority of the votes doesn't win is blatantly undemocratic and downright insane. As evidenced by the last two times that happened in the US. permalink fedilink source parent [–] solstice@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) Let's hope the day never comes, but I'm genuinely curious what would happen if that massive imbalance type of scenario occurred. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kameecoding@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) I think the Napomovoco whatever it's called will be completed before that would happen. https://youtu.be/tUX-frlNBJY Of course then the US is still stuck in a 2 party system and that shit will need to be fixed. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 4 points 3 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/tUX-frlNBJY Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source, check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Diplomjodler@feddit.de 8 points 3 years ago* Having an election system where the majority of the votes doesn't win is blatantly undemocratic and downright insane. As evidenced by the last two times that happened in the US. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] solstice@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) Let's hope the day never comes, but I'm genuinely curious what would happen if that massive imbalance type of scenario occurred. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kameecoding@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) I think the Napomovoco whatever it's called will be completed before that would happen. https://youtu.be/tUX-frlNBJY Of course then the US is still stuck in a 2 party system and that shit will need to be fixed. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 4 points 3 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/tUX-frlNBJY Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source, check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kameecoding@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) I think the Napomovoco whatever it's called will be completed before that would happen. https://youtu.be/tUX-frlNBJY Of course then the US is still stuck in a 2 party system and that shit will need to be fixed. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 4 points 3 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/tUX-frlNBJY Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source, check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent
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