Re: Why the electoral college is manifestly and obviously wrong and unjust
Skeeter <[email protected]>
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In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] says... > > Attila <[email protected]> wrote in > news:[email protected]: > > > On Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:59:08 +0000, Mitchell Holman > > <[email protected]> in alt.atheism with message-id > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>Attila <[email protected]> wrote in > >>news:[email protected]: > >> > >>> On Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:19:03 +0000, Mitchell Holman > >>> <[email protected]> in alt.atheism with message-id > >>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>>>Governor Swill <[email protected]> wrote in > >>>>news:[email protected]: > >>>> > >>>>> On Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:44:46 -0400, Attila > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>>Each region elects it's own representative and the major > >>>>>>population centers cannot dictate who the governor, > >>>>>>Senators, or Representatives are for smaller states, > >>>>>>Everyone has a voice. > >>>>> > >>>>> Then why do smaller states get to dictate to population centers who > >>>>> gets elected to those offices? > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Exactly. Voters in eastern Washington and > >>>>eastern Oregon bitch loudly about how their > >>>>state politics are dominated by a few coastal > >>>>cities but no one is proposing an EC. > >>> > >>> It would be impractical to implement a county by county EC > >>> system for a state. One state cannot control the national > >>> election. > >> > >> > >> It is impractical to implement > >>an EC anywhere. The whole idea is > >>violation of one-man-one-vote > >>democracy. > > > > No, it isn't. Each person still has one vote. We do not > > have a democratic system allowing direct vote totals to > > elect the President. > > > If ballots from state X are given > more weight than ballots from state Y > then they are per se not equal. > > Yes and you just have to deal with that. -- https://rootbadger.com/invite/i7w9b9K7BUMNXZUDwPUvCxxZYcx4aKXrcoIVKJFt https://ibb.co/q26Rmhn NNTP friendly.