(August 20, 2017 at 4:36 am)Tazzycorn Wrote:(August 16, 2017 at 8:41 pm)Industrial Lad Wrote: I think he wasn't so much a glitch in the math as the result of effective gerrymandering and the undemocratic electoral college.
And don't forget the ten million or so voters who were disappeared in the run up to the election who, given their prior record would have voted 85-15 Democrat across the board.
When seven percent or more of the electorate disappers over the course of two years you have to wonder how much further the dictatorship will go.
Voter apathy is a big thing here in the U.S. I kind if wish we were like the Ozzie's and people were penalized for not voting. I think we'd get a better result most of the time.