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Presidential election popular vote tallies lined up against “did not vote” (mbin.grits.dev)
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[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Or do it the other way around, the amount of money that the government can spend is limited by voter turnout.

Clearly if you can't get people excited enough to vote for your policies, you don't have a mandate.

[–] MindTraveller@lemmy.ca 1 points 3 months ago

Tankies think that's already how the US electoral system works. They think voting for Biden made more bombs fall on Gaza