CoderSupreme to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-228 days agoWhy do American ballots have more than two choices, when the news media has spent their time pretending there are only two?imagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down141file-text
arrow-up178arrow-down1imageWhy do American ballots have more than two choices, when the news media has spent their time pretending there are only two?CoderSupreme to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-228 days agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-text
When you get your ballot and there’s 10 choices but all year the media pretends there’s only two, that should tell you something’s seriously broken
minus-squareTheOubliette@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·29 days agoIt is not poor design. The system is working as intended. Unless you are a white male landowner you were never supposed to have a vote and slave states were supposed to be buffered against popular will, per this restriction.
It is not poor design. The system is working as intended. Unless you are a white male landowner you were never supposed to have a vote and slave states were supposed to be buffered against popular will, per this restriction.