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minus-squarePsychedSy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down6·6 months agoThere’s more to federal elections than winning. It’s always hilarious when people that don’t understand how fucked our system is try to teach others.
minus-squareThe Snark Urge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-26 months agoTeaching civics is part of the “a republic, if you can keep it” that Franklin was talking about
minus-squareDaft_ish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoDespite there being more to federal election third party remains suppressed and will always be suppressed by first past the post.
minus-squarePsychedSy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months ago100%. But ballot access, federal funding, and being able to actually run spoilers locally are pretty important.
minus-squareDaft_ish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-26 months agoOnly if you don’t consider the third party’s we have now act as an extention to the pejorative parties.
There’s more to federal elections than winning. It’s always hilarious when people that don’t understand how fucked our system is try to teach others.
Teaching civics is part of the “a republic, if you can keep it” that Franklin was talking about
Despite there being more to federal election third party remains suppressed and will always be suppressed by first past the post.
100%. But ballot access, federal funding, and being able to actually run spoilers locally are pretty important.
Only if you don’t consider the third party’s we have now act as an extention to the pejorative parties.