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[–] Forester@yiffit.net 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The only way things change is if more people are informed and active. Do what you can to help implement ranked choice voting.

[–] MarjorineFailureGroan@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (2 children)

The state of Florida outlawed rank choice voting

[–] Forester@yiffit.net 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Which is the exactly why you should be working to overturn such an undemocratic law.

Agreed. I've voted in every election I've been able to for 20 years, and I try to have reasonable conversations about things like this with people on the other side of the aisle. It becomes a bit demoralizing and I'm a bit disillusioned.

[–] Rekorse@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Last map I saw like half of the states have banned it.

Makes sense. There two party system is vehicular to the existing two parties. Why give a third option.