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_bxg1
on Aug 21, 2019
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15 states are trying to make the electoral college...
It'll mostly balance out I think, and even if it doesn't, that's hardly the point
AnimalMuppet
on Aug 21, 2019
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No, it kind of is the point. Democrats aren't doing this because it's more
fair
, they're doing it because they think they'll win more elections.
_bxg1
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But regardless of what forces are actually pushing for it, it is more fair.
AnimalMuppet
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Perhaps. But when I know that there are people with a partisan axe to grind pushing for it, I think arguments for "fair" should be regarded with a certain amount of skepticism...
zhoujianfu
on Aug 22, 2019
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The NPVIC board actually has more Republicans than Democrats on it.
https://www.nationalpopularvote.com/about
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Sure, but I think they hold up to skepticism
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