Amoxtli@thelemmy.club to Conservative@lemm.ee · 2 months agoThe Reason for the Electoral Collegewww.theepochtimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1-2arrow-down1external-linkThe Reason for the Electoral Collegewww.theepochtimes.comAmoxtli@thelemmy.club to Conservative@lemm.ee · 2 months agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredvoraqs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoDo you prefer voting for somebody that promises to do what a large diverse group of people want or voting on issues directly?
minus-squareNeuromancer@lemm.eeMlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoThe idea is the majority vote for stupid things. The people we vote it are supposed to balance it with intelligence. Just because children want extra candy doesn’t mean they should get the the candy.
minus-squareKaboom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down2·2 months agoThat’s kinda fucked up to say. We’re talking about full grown adults here, not children
minus-squareTexMexBazooka@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-22 months agoIf you’re a white male of moderate to high wealth*
Do you prefer voting for somebody that promises to do what a large diverse group of people want or voting on issues directly?
It’s worked so far
The idea is the majority vote for stupid things. The people we vote it are supposed to balance it with intelligence. Just because children want extra candy doesn’t mean they should get the the candy.
That’s kinda fucked up to say. We’re talking about full grown adults here, not children
If you’re a white male of moderate to high wealth*