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Do Balllots Trample On Democracy?

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Do Balllots Trample On Democracy?
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RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy?
June 28, 2012 at 9:58 pm
(June 27, 2012 at 10:52 pm)Annik Wrote: Want a more fair US election? Get rid of the electoral college. We don't need it anymore and it's just screwing us over. A president can win without gaining the majority of votes because the system is so fucking broken.

There is a bit more to it than that. 4 States - North and South Dakota, Wyoming and Montana have less than 1 million citizens, each. 4 States, California, Texas, New York and Florida have a combined 100 million citizens yet each has 2 senators.

So much for this "one man- one vote" shit.
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Do Balllots Trample On Democracy?

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Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by goddamnit - June 27, 2012 at 7:17 pm
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by padraic - June 27, 2012 at 7:50 pm
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by Minimalist - June 27, 2012 at 8:04 pm
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by Tiberius - June 27, 2012 at 8:21 pm
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by goddamnit - June 27, 2012 at 8:22 pm
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by Minimalist - June 27, 2012 at 8:27 pm
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by Annik - June 27, 2012 at 10:52 pm
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by padraic - June 27, 2012 at 11:46 pm
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by Minimalist - June 28, 2012 at 9:58 pm
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by Epimethean - June 27, 2012 at 11:33 pm
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by Epimethean - June 27, 2012 at 11:55 pm
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by padraic - June 28, 2012 at 6:50 pm
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by Kayenneh - June 28, 2012 at 4:07 am
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by Tiberius - June 28, 2012 at 7:37 am
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by Epimethean - June 28, 2012 at 8:52 pm
RE: Do Balllots Trample On Democracy? - by padraic - June 28, 2012 at 11:37 pm

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