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minus-squareupandatom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down19·7 months agoAbolish electoral college is not the answer to these issues. Unless you have a new idea in mind. Electoral college is better than using popular vote. It helps prevent fraud from any one particular state.
minus-squareAleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·7 months agoHow exactly does it prevent fraud?
minus-squareGabu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·7 months agoExcept this assinine system only exists in 'murica, which also happens to be the country where democracy doesn’t work.
Abolish electoral college is not the answer to these issues. Unless you have a new idea in mind. Electoral college is better than using popular vote. It helps prevent fraud from any one particular state.
How exactly does it prevent fraud?
Except this assinine system only exists in 'murica, which also happens to be the country where democracy doesn’t work.