Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caM to Fairvote Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 days agoUpgrade Your Democracy Plan Today!lemmy.caimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down12
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minus-squareCannonFodder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·3 days agoMore fringe kingmakers can be rather dangerous. Ranked ballots would be better.
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days ago More fringe kingmakers can be rather dangerous. I guess Iceland, Norway and Denmark are extremist countries now. The fringe king maker is the already the president of the United States under first-past-the-post. Ranked ballots would be better. Nope, the alternative vote funnels the votes to the 2 big parties creating the illusion of choice. The single transferable vote is what you want. It’s ranked and proportional.
More fringe kingmakers can be rather dangerous.
Ranked ballots would be better.
I guess Iceland, Norway and Denmark are extremist countries now.
The fringe king maker is the already the president of the United States under first-past-the-post.
Nope, the alternative vote funnels the votes to the 2 big parties creating the illusion of choice.
The single transferable vote is what you want. It’s ranked and proportional.