Re:Ranked-choice voting will be used in Maine’s presidential...
by austincheney on Wednesday September 23, 2020 @01:46PM
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> I don't care about the feelings of districts. Districts don't have feelings, or wants or interests.
I disagree. A rural agricultural community has very real security and economic concerns very different from a high density urban community. Those feelings are very real. Under a purely popular vote those concerns are instantly and conveniently discarded. That concern is the principle benefit of representational government and that concern is essential.
I disagree. A rural agricultural community has very real security and economic concerns very different from a high density urban community. Those feelings are very real. Under a purely popular vote those concerns are instantly and conveniently discarded. That concern is the principle benefit of representational government and that concern is essential.