Re:Donald Trump Is Elected President
by dragonwriter on Wednesday November 09, 2016 @01:48PM
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> And unfortunately, it's binary.
That's a feature of specific choices about the electoral system and system for government. One'such which are not universal among modern democracies and which empirically lead to lower satisfaction with government and less effectively representative government.
Re:Donald Trump Is Elected President
by basseq on Thursday November 10, 2016 @04:29PM
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To which we have to look at ourselves. We continue to set ourselves up for these binary choices. Where are the moderates that appeal to 80% of the population, not 40% at each extreme?
That's a feature of specific choices about the electoral system and system for government. One'such which are not universal among modern democracies and which empirically lead to lower satisfaction with government and less effectively representative government.