CoderSupreme@programming.dev to Asklemmy · edit-22 months agoWhy do American ballots have more than two choices, when the news media has spent their time pretending there are only two?programming.devimagemessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down141file-text
arrow-up178arrow-down1imageWhy do American ballots have more than two choices, when the news media has spent their time pretending there are only two?programming.devCoderSupreme@programming.dev to Asklemmy · edit-22 months agomessage-square49fedilinkfile-text
When you get your ballot and there’s 10 choices but all year the media pretends there’s only two, that should tell you something’s seriously broken
minus-squareTheOubliettelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·2 months agoIt is not poor design. The system is working as intended. Unless you are a white male landowner you were never supposed to have a vote and slave states were supposed to be buffered against popular will, per this restriction.
It is not poor design. The system is working as intended. Unless you are a white male landowner you were never supposed to have a vote and slave states were supposed to be buffered against popular will, per this restriction.