RE: vote Donald trump!?
July 13, 2016 at 6:48 pm
(This post was last modified: July 13, 2016 at 6:53 pm by Thumpalumpacus.)
(July 13, 2016 at 3:20 pm)Minimalist Wrote:Quote:an outsider could actually win?
And then what?
Hasn't the last 8 years demonstrated how impractical this government is when you have one party which simply refuses to work with the other? What do you think would happen when your "outsider" stands up before congress and they all give a collective "fuck you." Your "outsider" will have no base whatsoever in congress. No one who will cover the "outsider's" back. Or are we invoking magic here and thinking that an "outsider" will usher in an era of peace and love?
You may as well pray for fucking god to intervene for all the good that will do!
You seem to think that third-parties don't run undercard candidates.
No doubt it's uphill sledding, but more of the same is getting us, well, more of the same.
(July 13, 2016 at 5:37 pm)Minimalist Wrote: We're not talking about stupidity. We're talking about futility.
Third parties here are impotent.
And how will voting for the two majors change that, exactly?
(July 13, 2016 at 6:20 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Certainly the one thing they agree on is that there should only be two parties.
Does not help us in the present circumstance.
And what does giving them your countenance via your vote help?