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[–] HANN@sh.itjust.works 0 points 5 months ago (1 children)

There literally is a third option that will be printed on most of not all ballots. Rank choice voting is huge but people should be willing to vote earnestly. Nobody wants to be the one to make the change and wants the world to change first but that's not how it works.

[–] GaMEChld@lemmy.world 0 points 5 months ago (1 children)

In a FPTP voting system, you cannot vote earnestly. To do so all but guarantees the election of the opposition.

Explanation: https://youtu.be/s7tWHJfhiyo

[–] VictoriaAScharleau@lemmy.world -1 points 5 months ago

that video explains well how strategic voting ends up with two parties.