(November 19, 2016 at 4:05 am)Jörmungandr Wrote: Bleah. I think the electoral college is a good enough compromise with states' rights.
States have their own legislatures, they have constitutiknal guarantees and if push came to shove they have plenty of recourse to the supreme court. The electoral college, the 2 senators per state and the endorsememt of gerrymandering have one simple purpose, the maintenance of the patrician oligarchy.
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