Re:Welcome to the 21st Century: How to Plan for the Post-Cov...
by mikem170 on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @10:37AM
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>Given it violates the principle of “one person, one vote”
I believe that the less populated states would not have joined the union without the electoral college.
They may justifiably feel that it's still not in their interests to give it up.
EDIT: Fun fact: technically the states elect the president, the constitution does not specify a popular vote for that office, and there doesn't need to be one.
I believe that the less populated states would not have joined the union without the electoral college.
They may justifiably feel that it's still not in their interests to give it up.
EDIT: Fun fact: technically the states elect the president, the constitution does not specify a popular vote for that office, and there doesn't need to be one.